Going the Last Kilometer: Overcoming Challenges to Discovering Life-Supporting Gradients on Ocean Worlds

Eric W Chan, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, United States, John A Breier Jr, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, United States, Christopher R German, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Julie A Huber, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Shannon E Kobs-Nawotniak, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, United States, Everett Shock, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, Nicole Raineault, Ocean Exploration Trust Inc., Narragansett, RI, United States, Michelle Hauer, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, United States, Kristopher Krasnosky, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States, Sean Sylva, Woods Hole Science Center Woods Hole, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Sarah K Hu, University of Southern California, Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Amy Renee Smith, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Boise, MA, United States, Vincent Pierre Milesi, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Tempe, AZ, United States and Darlene Sze Shien Lim, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States