NASA’s Europa Clipper is well on its way to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, set to arrive in 2030. While its science instruments ...

One of Jupiter’s biggest moons has the potential to harbour life in a subsurface sea. The nature of its core will provide ...

The Europa Clipper mission, NASA's largest planetary science spacecraft to date, aims to determine if Jupiter's moon Europa possesses the necessary ingredients for life within its vast subsurface ...

Some of it may get stuck in the ice, some may escape to space, and some may travel downward into Europa's subsurface ocean. If enough oxygen reaches underground, that would mean Europa's ocean has ...

NASA shared the image on Wednesday captured by Europa Clipper which launched on October 14, 2024 to Jupiter. The picture ...

which aims to explore Europa's subsurface ocean and assess its habitability. The mission is designed to investigate the icy shell's geology and search for biosignatures, which are indicators of ...

Europa, Jupiter’s enigmatic moon, may hide a vast, icy ocean with double the water of Earth. First hinted at by NASA’s Galileo mission, this subsurface ocean holds tantalizing potential for life.

The drawing on the left depicts Enceladus and its ice-covered ocean, with cracks near the south pole that are believed to penetrate through the icy crust. The middle panel shows where authors ...

During its two flybys of Europa, JUICE will search for pockets ... look for evidence of a subsurface ocean and change the angle of its orbit around Jupiter to help it get into orbit of Ganymede.