The Europa Clipper Magnetometer (ECM) is poised to play a pivotal role in unravelling the mysteries of Europa's subsurface ...

NASA's Europa Clipper mission has made significant progress with the successful deployment of its magnetometer boom, a key ...

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, designed to explore Jupiter’s mysterious moon Europa, has reached an important milestone by deploying its magnetometer boom. This instrument will help scientists ...

NASA finally launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter's moon, Europa, has conditions suitable to support life. The launch had been delayed a week due to ...

A 6000-kilogram spacecraft will embark on a six-year journey to Jupiter to explore whether its icy moon Europa has the conditions to support life ...

But scientists have now discovered that the probe visited at a time of unusual conditions - an intense solar wind event - ...

Europa Clipper will face a challenge once it reaches the planet’s moon — exposure to radiation, since the moon is within Jupiter’s magnetic field. To combat this, the spacecraft’s ...

To plumb the ocean of this Jovian moon, engineers must work ... about by Jupiter’s immense and intense magnetic field, largely raining down onto Europa itself. “It’s enough to kill a regular ...

An illustration showing the Europa Clipper as it flies past the Jovian moon Europa as Jupiter watches on in the background. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva) On Oct. 14, NASA's Europa ...