The Europa Clipper mission, NASA's largest planetary science spacecraft to date, aims to determine if Jupiter's moon Europa ...

Considering that at its closest, Jupiter is just 590 million kilometers (365 million miles) away, and never gets more than a ...

Volatiles, which include water and the six most common elements found in living organisms, are crucial for life as we know it ...

Mission to Europa marks the first dedicated exploration of an extraterrestrial ocean world that scientists believe may have ...

Exploring the Enigmatic Secrets of Europa, Jupiter's Icy Moon Scientists were puzzled by one of Jupiter's fascinating moons, ...

Just a few smashups in the asteroid belt may account for 70 percent of Earth’s meteorites, limiting what’s known about our solar system’s history.

NASA’s Europa Clipper lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center for an anticipated ...

Europa Clipper, the NASA mission to explore Jupiter's fourth largest moon for signs of habitability, launched on Monday.

Europa Clipper is NASA’s maiden spacecraft which is designed to study the massive ocean hidden beneath the ice sheet. The ...

Peppered throughout the universe are balls of gas that never got promoted to stardom. In a strange twist, evidence has just ...

Astronomers resolve longstanding mystery of Gliese 229B's dimness, despite its considerable mass. A Caltech-led team ...

NASA is launching a coding competition to get some much-needed help with organizing images from April's solar eclipse for the ...