Astronomers have discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter, putting the total count at a record-breaking 92 which is more than any other planet in our solar system. A member of the Astronomers team said ...

Launched on April 14, 2023, the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) probe is currently embarked on a trip to the Solar System’s largest planet. Once it finally arrives ...

But if the basic sciences of chemistry, energy, and biology apply, Jupiter’s moon Europa may be alive as well. On Oct. 10, NASA aims to start finding out, when it launches the $5 billion Europa ...

Planetary scientists suspect Jupiter's moon Europa contains an ocean at least twice the size of Earth's. The Europa Clipper probe — which is the length of a basketball court and the largest ...

Europa Clipper is NASA's mission to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and determine whether its underground ocean is habitable. The mission is scheduled to launch on Oct. 10, 2024, atop a SpaceX ...

But there are other places in the Solar System that could support life – some of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn. Why? They have liquid water. Here on Earth, water is the solvent of life ...

A new volcano has been spotted on Jupiter's moon Io, the most geologically active place in the solar system. Analysis of the first close-up images of Io in over 25 years, captured by the JunoCam ...

NASA is just weeks away from sending a spacecraft on a six-year journey to the Jupiter moon Europa, where the massive orbiter will get an unprecedented glimpse of an ocean world that scientists ...

The Europa Clipper mission will head toward Jupiter to study the icy world of the Europa moon after arriving there in 2030. Scientists hope that data gathered during the mission will help ...

But it's not a planet - it's actually one of Jupiter's 95 moons. On Tuesday, NASA announced from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory that the Europa Clipper is ready to launch to Jupiter's moon ...

A NASA spacecraft will depart for distant Europa next week — the first mission to conduct a detailed study of Jupiter's moon. Liftoff remains scheduled for October 10 aboard a SpaceX Falcon ...