A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

A team of scientists set out to investigate the origin of Earth’s “volatiles” by tracking the chemical element zinc in ...

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 icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface.

A once-in-80,000-year sight will make its closest approach to Earth this weekend before heading into the vast abyss of outer ...

The goal for Europa Clipper, which will reach Jupiter's orbit in 2030, is to see if life is possible on Jupiter's moon Europa ...

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 ...

But a new NASA study may have found a clue that one is orbiting a planet some 635 light-years from Earth. The inference comes ...

October, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (Choo-cheen-SHAHN – ATLAS), might be visible to the naked eye. You may see the tongue-twister name abbreviated ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is in for a wild ride.

Jupiter's Titanic Storm Wiggles Like a Plate of Gelatin Jupiter's birthmark is an unbelievably huge storm that’s mysteriously crimson red in color. It looks like a bloodshot cycloptic eye staring back ...

In either case, Jupiter's gravity played and still plays a major role in clearing out the inner Solar System of the largest (and most dangerous) debris. The Sun accounts for some 99.86% of the mass in ...