After journeying for more than five years, the Europa Clipper will fire its engines to enter Jupiter's orbit in 2030. The fourth largest of Jupiter’s 95 moons, Europa is an icy celestial body ...

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, ...

The findings are good news for the Europa Clipper mission, which may launch as early as June 2022. From its orbit of Jupiter, Europa Clipper will sail close by the icy moon in rapid, repeated ...

This model is configured with the shorter, 14-meter Delta 4 payload fairing (PLF) that would encapsulate Europa Clipper. The “Jupiter Direct” trajectory is performance-challenging for the ...

Europa Clipper's flyby of Mars on March 1 will bring ... forces to boost its velocity to finally beeline it to Jupiter's orbit. "We come in very fast, and the gravity from Mars acts on the ...

Given the massive amounts of radiation in the Jovian system, Europa Clipper will do 50 flybys of the moon over the course of four years to reduce damage to instruments as well as give it windows ...

This study comes as the European Space Agency’s JUICE spacecraft and NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft are both en route to Jupiter to study its icy moons with each spacecraft currently slated to ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, scheduled for 2025 ... and manufacturing in low Earth orbit. Orbital Reef aims to replace the International Space Station (ISS) and offer private enterprises ...