Given the massive amounts of radiation in the Jovian system, Europa Clipper will do 50 flybys of ... the mission could find promising sites for a future lander that might be able to better answer ...

By positioning a lander near an active cryovolcano or sending ... Currently, two astrobiology missions are headed for Europa: NASA's Europa Clipper mission and the ESA's JUpiter Icy Moon Explorer ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the company ... record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the… WATCH: NASA launches Europa Clipper to scour Jupiter moon for life’s ingredients A NASA ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, scheduled for 2025 ... thought to contain water ice. A rover and lander will study the region’s geology and resources, and the mission will investigate the ...

This isn’t the first time NASA has spitballed a plan for sending a lander to Europa. In fact, in February the organization laid out an extensive outline for doing just that. Unfortunately ...

The mission, called Europa Clipper, will see a spacecraft sent to Europa and remain in orbit around the moon for several years. The mission will attempt to answer many questions about Europa ...

Soon, they may have answers. In October, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will send Europa Clipper, a satellite orbiter with nine analytical instruments, to Europa to study its ...

NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself as it makes its way to Jupiter's fourth-largest moon later this week. The craft launched from the agency's ...