A reassessment of data from NASA's Voyager 2 has revealed that Uranus' moon Miranda may contain a subsurface ocean, ...

On Oct. 14, 2024, NASA launched a robotic spacecraft named Europa Clipper to Jupiter’s moons. Clipper will reach the ...

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, featuring SwRI’s MASPEX and UVS instruments, seeks to uncover clues about life-supporting ...

NASA's Europa Clipper mission has launched to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, which may harbor a potentially habitable ocean beneath its surface.

The huge spacecraft is headed toward the icy moon Europa, where it will use an array of instruments to survey for geologic activity, magnetism and more ...

Scientists are exploring Jupiter's moon Europa for potential life due to its subsurface ocean, rich in water, chemical elements, and energy from tidal flexing. NASA's Europa Clipper will assess ...

Europa Clipper, the largest planetary science mission ever launched by NASA, will travel 1.8 billion miles and spend four years orbiting Jupiter's icy moon.

The probe, which is around 30m long and 17m wide with its antennas and solar panels - and weighs nearly six tonnes - is the largest spacecraft the US space agency has ever built for a planetary ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon's icy crust ...

How many moons does Jupiter have? Scientists have discovered dozens of them, but the answer may be more complicated than it seems.