WHAT	A "talk show" format panel of scientists and science fiction writers who share their findings and feelings about the exploration of Europa, a moon of the planet Jupiter, which may have an ocean underneath its icy surface. Prior to and after the talk, a special 'Europa Exploration History Walk' will take visitors through the past, present, and even future of our knowledge of Europa, with peroid-costume booths and displays. Vendors will also be offering related memorabilia.
WHY	To raise national awareness of our current and future exploration of Europa, and its potential for an ocean of water and for life.
WHEN	Thursday, May 21, 1998 (Space Day) Family Panel Event: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT (Vendors & Entertainment: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM PDT)
WHERE	Caltech's Beckman Auditorium 332 S. Michigan Ave Pasadena, California 91125 Live On The Internet Panel Event Will Be Available On The Internet Via CuSeeMe and two Video Streams: RealAudio & RealVideo and Vosaic. Live Satellite Broadcast Satellite: GE#1, Ku Band Transponder (or channel) 24 Vertical Polarity Downlink Frequency: 12.180 103 Degrees W. Longitude
WHO	Addressed at the educated general public
PANELISTS	Moderator: Dr. Rich Terrile, Outer Planets Program Scientist Confirmed Panelists: Arthur C. Clarke (live cybercast from Sri Lanka), author of 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: Odyssey Two Dr. Ron Greeley, Galileo Project Image Camera Scientist/Europa Scientist, Arizona State University Dr. John Delaney, Submarine Volcano Researcher, University of Washington Joan Horvath, Europa/Vostok Initiative Manager
TICKETS	It's FREE, but tickets are REQUIRED for the panel event. Tickets will be available starting April 20, and can be obtained from the Caltech Ticket Office (http://www.caltech.edu/~tickets/to.htm)
REMOTE EVENTS	Other satellite events around the United States for Space Day.
QUESTIONS	We are collecting questions from the public via email that will be asked to the panel near the end of the event. If you have any questions concerning Europa, email them to europaday@www.jpl.nasa.gov.
SPONSOR	NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Galileo Project
PARTNERS	Galileo Ambassador to Jupiter national network (80 ambassadors in 38 states) Space Day consortium (includes Lockheed Martin Astronautics, Challenger Center for Space Science Education) Ames Research Center (Learning Technologies Channel) Hazardous Media & Sokol & Associates (Arthur C. Clarke Cybercast) Vosaic (Video On The Web) Network support provided by DemoNet and Megsinet