NASA's Europa Clipper mission has launched to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, which may harbor a potentially habitable ocean ...

THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of ...

A new chemotaxis-based method could revolutionize the search for extraterrestrial life by detecting microbes movement on Mars ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter's icy moon Europa, using star trackers to navigate and ensure a smooth journey to its 2030 destination.

Brines are of interest to planetary scientists because they could be environments that support the formation of life. It’s ...

But the same chemistry might have had more opportunity to lead to life on other icy worlds. Ceres ... In October, NASA launched a probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa, which has more water than all of Earth ...

NASA shared the image on Wednesday captured by Europa Clipper which launched on October 14, 2024 to Jupiter. The picture ...

and its elliptical orbit whips it around Jupiter once every 42.5 hours. As the distance varies, so does the planet’s gravitational pull, which leads to the moon being relentlessly squeezed.

NASA recently launched a mission aimed to see if the ingredients for life exist on Jupiter's ice covered moon Europa ...