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

Pulsar Fusion, a UK-based space company, is opening its US headquarters in Austin, Texas to develop nuclear fusion powered engines for space travel, with the goal of testing them in space by 2027.

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing the hidden chemistry of the icy moon's interior.

Bereket Mamo, a graduate student and contractor at Southwest Research Institute, conducts laboratory experiments to simulate hydrogen peroxide production on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.

Plasma waves are a critical element to understanding the many mysteries of the gas giant’s turbulent, magnetically powerful atmosphere, the researchers say.

The Jupiter-sized planet was detected through a rare microlensing technique that captures shadows of invisible celestial bodies.

NASA engineers have spent the past decade developing a rugged, partially autonomous lander designed to explore Europa, one of Jupiter’s most intriguing moons. The space agency got cold feet over ...

Testing a robot that could drill into Europa and Enceladus We don't currently have a mission to put it on, but NASA is making sure it's ready.

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 ...

For the study, the researchers used NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to obtain near infrared data on Europa’s surface with the goal of ascertaining the interaction between external ...

A series of experiments support spectral data recently collected by the James Webb Space Telescope that found evidence that the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa is constantly changing ...