"Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling.
Masterful." -- Nature A magnificent ( Scientific American ), genre-defying narrative of the most ambitious science project ever conceived: NASA\'s deep space mission to Europa, the Jovian moon where might swim the first known alien life in our solar system In the spirit of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee, The Mission is an exuberant master class of creative nonfiction that reveals how a. ... "Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling