NASA’s Juno spacecraft has returned new images of Jupiter after its 66th close flyby as it enters the final year of its ...
On its 66th flyby of the king of planets, Juno has captured spectacular views of the stormy atmosphere, processed by citizen ...
There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and ...
Since NASA's Juno spacecraft entered Jupiter's orbit in July 2016 and began transmitting image data, the world has gotten ...
The ambitious mission won't actually look for life on Jupiter's moon Europa, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable environment.
NASA says the spacecraft will fire its engines to enter orbit around Jupiter in April 2030. This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter. The mission ...
It orbits Jupiter at a distance of about 484 million miles (778 million kilometers) and completes one orbit of Jupiter every 3.5 Earth days. Europa's surface is mostly solid water ice ...
One day after launching a Starship rocket on a dramatic test flight in Texas, SpaceX fired off a Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida on Monday, sending a $5.2 billion NASA probe on a 1.8-billion-mile ...
Following a 1.8 billion-mile journey, it is expected to settle into orbit around Jupiter in 2030, where it will spend four years helping scientists assess whether Europa has the conditions ...
It will take Europa Clipper 5 1/2 years to reach Jupiter, where it will slip into orbit around the giant gas planet and sneak close to Europa during dozens of radiation-drenched flybys. Scientists are ...
Related: JUICE spacecraft launches on mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moons But why send Europa Clipper at all, if Juno is already in orbit and JUICE is on its way? Juno is dedicated to ...
I have observed that there are four moons that circle Jupiter in orbits of their own. So does our Moon the Earth as the Earth describes her orbit around the sun." To which, his Vatican ...