NASA launches probe toward Jupiter and its icy moon Europa to assess habitability
The ambitious mission won't actually look for life, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable environment.
Geology professor from Massachusetts has key role in NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter
A Massachusetts geology professor is playing a key role in NASA's $5.2 billion Europa Clipper​ mission to Jupiter.
NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
About the size of a basketball court with its solar wings unfurled, Clipper will swing past Mars and then Earth on its way to ...
Nasa to launch Europa Clipper mission today, here's all you need to know
The Nasa's latest mission aims to investigate Europa's surface to explore the potential for life beneath the icy crust of ...
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface.
NASA's Europa Clipper heads to Jupiter's moon, UO professor helped develop tools onboard
It was the start of a 1.8-billion-mile, five-and-a-half-year journey. NASA's "Europa Clipper" took off Monday from the ...
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Europa Clipper mission to begin 2.9-billion-km-long journey to Jupiter's moon today
The $5 billion mission will investigate Europa's potential to harbour conditions suitable for life beneath its icy crust.
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Europa is an icy ocean world—and NASA is finally going to explore it
The robot carries a suite of nine state-of-the-art instruments ... are passageways or conduits connecting Europa’s exterior to its interior ocean. Juno's camera took this image of Jupiter's ...
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Nasa's Europa Clipper is carrying a coded message in Hindi to Jupiter's moon
Along with the spacecraft, a unique message recorded in Hindi has been sent to Jupiter's moon Europa. The American space ...