A mission that will investigate whether life could exist on an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system — Jupiter’s moon ...

So far, over 5,700 exoplanets have been discovered beyond the solar system. The vast majority are gas giants like Jupiter, ...

But first stop is Mars for a speed boost, then back to Earth for the final push The Europa Clipper has unfurled its solar ...

The Europa Clipper spacecraft will use its various instruments to probe whether the icy ocean world is habitable.

Nasa’s mission to a Galilean moon of Jupiter that’s encrusted in a thick shell of ice will let us know if its bulky ocean has ...

Two Southwest Research Institute instruments were launched aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft on Oct. 14 from the agency ...

Scientists are exploring Jupiter's moon Europa for potential life due to its subsurface ocean, rich in water, chemical ...

Over her long career, Bonnie Buratti has seen the search for life in the solar system go from a joke to a flagship mission.

A frozen “ocean world” is the likeliest place in the solar system to foster alien life. Louise Prockter and her colleagues ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, ...

But Mars and Earth are not the only places in the solar system that either have, or have had, water. On October 13th, if all ...

Clipper is the biggest spacecraft ever built by NASA for a planetary mission, measuring 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length, and ...