Headed to Jupiter’s moon Europa, the spacecraft is operating without a hitch and will reach Mars in just three months for a ...

A bit smaller than our Moon, icy Europa is the second innermost of Jupiter’s four large moons. Being farther away from Jupiter, Europa has tidal kneading less extreme than that experienced by Io but ...

Additionally, Europa moving into position to hide a star will also give us access to new data for the ESA’s study of Jupiter’s icy moon. Observations for that mission will begin in 2031 when ...

On Oct. 14 NASA’s Europa Clipper was launched from Kennedy Space Center to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa. It will arrive at Jupiter in April 2030. Europa is believed to have a subsurface ...

On Oct. 14, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft began a vital mission. It will be investigating the potential habitability of Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa — but first, it has to get there.

NASA's Europa Clipper probe is finally on its way to the icy ocean moon of Jupiter, but it's going to take some time to get there — about six years. Fortunately, we don't have to wait that long ...

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 ...

Jupiter's moon Europa may have a large ocean beneath its surface and is considered one of the most promising places to look for life beyond Earth. The probe will travel 2.9 billion kilometres on ...