New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moons of the outer solar system.

NASA’s Europa Clipper isn’t just a spacecraft—it’s a feat of resilience, engineered to navigate one of the most hostile ...

The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk on, and no place to land a spaceship. But how can that be? If Jupiter doesn ...

ESA's Mars Express orbiter captured footage of the Mars' moon Deimos pass in front of Ganymede, Europa, Jupiter, Io and ...

The Europa Clipper mission got the green light from NASA in 2015, revealed Vance, as engineers and scientists worked together to design and build a spacecraft to reach one of Jupiter’s famed ...

A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon's icy crust where an ocean is thought ...

Scientists think there is an ocean within Jupiter's moon Europa. NASA-JPL astrobiologist Kevin Hand explains why scientists ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Europa possesses a subsurface ocean beneath an ice shell, maintained by tidal heating from Jupiter. While liquid water is abundant, essential conditions for life ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

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 more to it - with this new world.

What landing sites on Jupiter’s moon, Europa, would be the most ideal for searching for life on the small moon? This is what a recent study published | Space ...