NASA's Voyager probes passed through Jupiter's system and snapped pictures of its largest moons, also known as the Galilean ...
A multi-billion dollar space mission launched around noon on Monday. It may reveal more about Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has long intrigued scientists due to its ...
"Europa is an ice covered moon of Jupiter, about the size of ... The Clipper is equipped with nine state-of-the-art instruments, including narrow- and wide-angle visible light cameras that will ...
Earth might seem special in this regard but water is actually fairly abundant in our system, and Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is quickly becoming a prime candidate in the search for life.
NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself as it makes its way to Jupiter's fourth-largest moon later this week. The craft launched from the agency's ...
"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 build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March ...
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 ...