"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...

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Life outside the Earth is one of the biggest "what if" in history, but NASA is trying to put a end to the discussion - or add ...

The most notable moons that astronomers believe contain vast liquid oceans under their sprawling ice sheets include Jupiter’s moons Callisto, Europa, and Ganymede, Saturn’s moons Enceladus and Titan, ...

If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's second-largest moon has more impact craters on its surface than any other ...

Space Is Callisto, Jupiter’s moon with the most craters and third largest in the Solar System, an oceanic world with life? Callisto, the outermost of the 95 Jovian moons, first caught NASA’s ...

Scientists using old flyby data from NASA's Galileo mission have found stronger evidence that Jupiter's moon Callisto has an ocean.

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A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.