NASA, Europa and Jupiter
NASA Launches Europa Clipper to Investigate Jupiter's Icy Moon for Potential Life
NASA's Europa Clipper mission has launched to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, which may harbor a potentially habitable ocean beneath its surface.
NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter’s moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
A NASA spacecraft has blasted off on a quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and reveal whether its hidden ocean might hold the keys to life.
NASA launches spacecraft to gauge if Jupiter's moon Europa can host life
NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa has conditions suitable to support life, with a focus on the large subsurface ocean believed to be lurking beneath its thick outer shell of ice.
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's Kennedy Space Center. The spacecraft is designed to conduct a detailed reconnaissance of Jupiter's moon Europa,
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
A massive NASA spacecraft has 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 support life.
Europa Clipper: Space mission to explore Jupiter's moon launches from Florida
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on a nearly six-year mission to Jupiter to see if it's possible to sustain life that far into space.
NASA's Europa Clipper launches in search for 'ingredients of life' on Jupiter's icy moon
It won't land, but the robotic spacecraft will fly as close as 16 miles to the moon's frozen surface to probe oceans of liquid water beneath.
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission launches to Jupiter moon with potential for life
A massive NASA mission to explore if one of Jupiter’s moons could support life launched Monday morning from Florida.
WATCH: NASA launches Europa Clipper, will scour Jupiter moon for ingredients of life
Coverage of the launch is expected to begin at 11 a.m. ET and will be added to this story in the video player above. The launch window itself is set to open at 12:06 p.m. ET.
NASA's Europa Clipper isn't just a spacecraft — it's a work of art
It's attached to a spacecraft called the Europa Clipper, NASA's solar-winged, silvery probe built to study the intricacies of a Jovian moon that could have harbored life long ago, per scientists' calculations.
NASA’s Europa Clipper could prove alien life is abundant. Here’s how
The Europa Clipper spacecraft will fly to the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, Europa. It is expected to arrive at its destination by 2030. When it does, it will have flown 1.8 billion miles (2.
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Europa Clipper spacecraft launches on historic trip to Jupiter’s ice-covered moon in search of other life
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft successfully launched Monday afternoon from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center on Florida’s ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter's moon for the ingredients for life
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla — A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s ...
Sherrard grad’s work protects Europa Clipper, orbiter heading to Jupiter
NASA’s newest mission is taking an orbiter to study one of Jupiter’s moons for signs of life, and a contractor from the QCA ...