A NASA mission to explore a Jupiter moon believed to be one of our galaxy's most promising locations to search for life-supporting conditions is at long last underway. The Europa Clipper launched ...

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 ...

Liftoff is targeted for this month aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Mission cost: $5.2 billion. Europa, the superstar among Jupiter's many moons One of Jupiter ...

NASA's Europa Clipper ... the planet's surface using Clipper's radar and thermal imager, according to NASA. Credit: NASA During its approach, the 12,750-pound spacecraft will be traveling at ...