Along the lunar orbital path, the point of closest proximity is known as perigee, which is when the moon is, on average, ...

Scientists say a celestial object discovered decades ago is actually twins orbiting each other. The discovery was published ...

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

McNutt-Williams' passion is aerospace, and he's currently dual-enrolled at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.

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 ...

NASA and SpaceX have launched NASA’s Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

NASA launched the Europa Clipper on Monday to explore Jupiter's fourth-largest moon, which scientists believe could support ...

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

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

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

Europa Clipper will serve as the organization’s first spacecraft dedicated to studying an ice-covered ocean world in our ...