NASA's long-awaited mission to send a spacecraft to scour Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of extraterrestrial life appears to be back on track after Hurricane Milton forced a delay. Before the ...

First discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610, the moon has fascinated scientists for a long time. Numerous missions to Europa have been made before, but the October 2024 mission will be NASA's ...

Europa, one of Jupiter’s intriguing moons, is hiding an ocean beneath its icy shell — an ocean that might harbor alien life.

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to ...

As Europa Clipper glides above Mars, mission scientists will attempt to ... gathering data on the moon’s topography. “If it doesn't work, they can point fingers at me, so it’s a lot of ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper is using Mars and Earth’s gravity to travel efficiently to Jupiter. The spacecraft will study Europa’s ...

NASA's Galileo mission, which launched into space in ... If true, that would make Callisto a close sibling to Europa, another moon of Jupiter. Though the existence of an ocean remains inconclusive ...

NASA has been preparing for their Europa Clipper mission since 2013 ... The Clipper will investigate the habitability of Jupiter's moon Europa. In doing so, it will help us learn more about ...

NASA installed the solar array for the Europa Clipper spacecraft, a robotic craft with a mission to reach Jupiter’s moon Europa by 2030. The large moon is one of 95 that orbit Jupiter ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper craft was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket, aiming to conduct its first mission to study Jupiter’s icy ocean moon Europa. Photo: John Raoux/AP ...