"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 ...

On September 5, NASA shared the first image captured of its solar sail prototype spacecraft flying in space. While solar sail technology is still in the early stages of development, it could ...

NASA has launched its Europa Clipper mission to the icy moon of Jupiter. Thought to contain an underground ocean and potentially habitable environment, Europa has long been a tantalizing target.

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

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, kicking off a $5.2 billion robotic mission to explore one of the most ...

NASA has launched its Europa Clipper mission to the icy moon of Jupiter. Thought to contain an underground ocean and potentially habitable environment, Europa has long been a tantalizing target.

NASA's Juno spacecraft has been orbiting Jupiter since July 2016. However, it was the imaging conducted in the 1990s during the Galileo mission that provided the most data on Europa to date.

NASA's mission to send a spacecraft to scour Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of life appears back on track after Hurricane Milton forced a delay.

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...

After an exhaustive review of suspect transistors in NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, NASA managers have cleared the probe for launch next month as planned on a $5.2 billion mission to find out ...

NASA launched its Europa Clipper spacecraft on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Oct. 14, 2024. The mission is headed to Jupiter's ocean moon Europa.

Evidence of Europa's gigantic global ocean of liquid saltwater beneath its frozen crust first came to light during Nasa's 1996 Galileo fly-by mission which revealed the moon had its own magnetic ...