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NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life
NASA is set to launch a spacecraft to Jupiter's moon Europa, considered one of our solar system's most promising spots to ...
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour a Jupiter moon to see if it could have supported 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 conditions there could ...
NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter's icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions
A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.
Can an icy Jupiter moon sustain life? NASA’s biggest space probe will investigate.
Several space probes have obtained intriguing images of the surface, but what lies beneath remains a mystery. The discovery ...
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Hints of volcanic moon around alien planet may be 1st-of-its-kind discovery (video)
"Detecting an exomoon would be quite extraordinary, and because of Io, we know that a volcanic exomoon is possible." ...
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Io: Jupiter's hellish and beautiful moon where rivers of lava never stop flowing
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is home to a fascinating array of moons. Among its 90-plus satellites, one ...
MIT-designed plasma sensor shut down on Voyager 2 spacecraft after 47 years of service
Special equipment built at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1970s and attached to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft ...
Europa is an icy ocean world—and NASA is finally going to explore it
For the first time, NASA is journeying to this mysterious moon to determine if it might be able to host alien life.
In Photos: NASA Juno’s Latest Jupiter Images Are Among Its Last
The NASA Juno mission orbiting Jupiter has returned a spectacular new set of images after its most recent flyby of the giant ...