The spacecraft will skim as low as 16 miles (25 kilometers) above Europa — much closer than the few previous visitors.

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter’s ocean moon is not looking for life, but will see if life could be possible there.

In five years, CAPSTONE has gone from a bright idea by a small business to a mission that continues well past its expected ...

For decades, an icy moon of Jupiter has been considered one of the most promising places to search for extraterrestrial life ...

The space agency believes Jupiter’s moon is one of the “most promising places” to find habitable environments in the solar ...

NASA probe launches aboard SpaceX rocket to search for the building blocks of life on Europa, Jupiter's icy ocean moon.

NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa has conditions ...

A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft named Europa Clipper will peer ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper, the largest robotic probe the agency has ever built, rocketed into space Monday on a mission to ...

People have long since wondered if any other planets in our solar system could house us and other life forms, and after ...

NASA is on its way to Jupiter. Aside from earth, experts think one of Jupiter’s moons is the most promising place for humans ...