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The moon, Mars, asteroids and Jupiter: China reveals ambitious space exploration plans
MILAN — After collecting the first-ever samples from the far side of the moon, China is now setting its sights on even more distant destinations — Mars, asteroids and Jupiter, positioning itself as a ...
A Distant Planet May Host a Moon That’s Spewing a Volcanic Cloud
Astronomers have yet to confirm the existence of exomoons, but a molecular signal around a far away star offers some of the ...
New instruments will study potential habitability of Jupiter's moon Europa
Two Southwest Research Institute instruments were launched aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft on Oct. 14 from the agency ...
UT Austin to visit Europa in search of alien life
NASA’s Europa Clipper will travel to Jupiter’s moon Europa to investigate whether the moon has conditions necessary to ...
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Jupiter's Great Red Spot is being squeezed, Hubble Telescope finds — and nobody knows why
The Hubble Space Telescope has seen Jupiter's Great Red Spot oscillating in width as it drifts around the planet. Could this ...
Jupiter’s moons hide giant subsurface oceans − Europa Clipper is one of 2 missions on their way to see if these moons could support life
(THE CONVERSATION) On Oct. 14, 2024, NASA launched a robotic spacecraft named Europa Clipper to Jupiter’s moons. Clipper will reach the ice-covered Jovian moon Europa in 2030 and spend several years ...
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NASA Europa Clipper mission lifts off from KSC on way to potential "water world"
The spacecraft will have to move quickly to avoid too much exposure to Jupiter's strong radiation. Over the course of the ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper Mission Set to Launch, Aiming to Explore Jupiter's Ocean Moon
A spacecraft is scheduled to launch on Monday from Kennedy Space Center, aiming to search for signs of extraterrestrial life ...
NASA set to launch Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter today, here's all you need to know
NASA spacecraft Juno has been studying Jupiter from orbit since July 2016. It's probing beneath the planet's dense clouds to ...
NASA Launches Europa Clipper to Explore an Ocean Moon’s Habitability
The spacecraft lifted off Monday on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, embarking on a nearly six-year journey to Jupiter.
NASA spacecraft to probe signs of life on Jupiter's moon, Europa
NASA's first spacecraft to visit the outer planets, Pioneer 10 was designed as a 21-month mission to Jupiter, yet lasted more ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft named Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon's icy crust and determine whether ...