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Scientists study Jupiter's moon Europa. New James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal a dynamic surface. This challenges previous assumptions. 'Chaos terrains' offer access to Europa's interior.
The Moon is our closest cosmic neighbor, and yet little is ever said about its geography. Today we're diving deeper into why this is and why this might not be the case forever!
The icy surface of Jupiter 's moon Europa appears to be constantly changing, new data from the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed. This phenomena, the team explained, is heightened in so ...
On Oct. 14, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft began a vital mission. It will be investigating the potential habitability of Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa — but first, it has to get there.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and reveal whether its vast hidden ocean might hold the keys to life. It ...
Europa Clipper will reach the orbit of Jupiter’s moon in late spring/early summer of 2030. The spacecraft, the largest NASA has ever built for a visit to another planet, will study the ocean world.
LULU MILLER: The spacecraft headed for Jupiter's moon is called the Europa Clipper. It's taken decades to build, and it is now on its way to probe for possible alien life.
Watch the Moon pass a couple of bright stars and planets, see below for dates. Evening sky: Jupiter has entered the evening sky rising around 10 p.m. early in November and 7 p.m. late.
The Europa Clipper spacecraft is now on its way to explore Europa, a moon of Jupiter slightly smaller than our moon but with big possibilities for currently existing life below ...
On Oct. 14, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft began a vital mission. It will be investigating the potential habitability of Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa — but first, it has to get there.