NASA is sending the Europa Clipper
Why NASA is sending the Europa Clipper to search for aliens near Jupiter
In the coming weeks, NASA's Europa Clipper will take off on a long journey to Jupiter's moon Europa. The icy moon could potentially host alien life — and there's only one way to find out.
Europa Clipper is launching to solve an alien mystery
Taking off no earlier than October 10, the spacecraft will repeatedly buzz Europa in search of water, energy and organic compounds.
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will investigate whether an icy moon of Jupiter can support alien life
Discovering extraterrestrial life would be one of the most profound scientific and philosophical revelations that our species has ever made. But such a big discovery won't come easy. Our starting point is to first search other worlds for signs of habitability,
Hurricane Milton Grounds NASA’s Historic Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Moon
NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Europa Clipper mission due to Hurricane Milton threatening Florida's Space Coast with high winds and heavy rain. The spacecraft has been secured at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39A,
NASA scrubs Thursday’s launch of Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter moon
An approaching hurricane has forced NASA and SpaceX to call off Thursday's planned launch of the highly anticipated Europa Clipper mission. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft is set to look for life-friendly conditions around Jupiter
NASA is poised to launch Europa Clipper, a $5.2 billion mission to Jupiter’s fourth-largest moon, as early as October 10. The spacecraft will blast off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. It will study Europa, a possible home for extraterrestrial life, through a series of flybys after reaching Jupiter in 2030.
Largest-Ever Planetary Spacecraft Set for Launch Towards Jupiter to Study the Ocean Moon of Europa
It's been a long time coming for this spacecraft, and Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says it's akin to a "modern cathedral."
Europa Clipper to investigate whether Jupiter's icy moon can support alien life
NASA's Europa Clipper mission is launching this week to one of the best places we know to search for alien lifeforms.
NASA is Sending Europa Clipper to Search for Aliens Near Jupiter's Moon
NASA’s Europa Clipper to explore Europa for signs of life Europa Clipper aims to study Europa’s under-ice ocean clues The mission will focus on potential habitability on Europa
Nasa mission to probe possibility of life on Europa
A Nasa spacecraft bound for Jupiter's icy moon Europa is scheduled to blast off from the Kennedy Space Center this week. The Europa Clipper is the largest planetary explorer Nasa has ever built and its mission is to conduct 44 fly-bys of the moon to determine whether it could support life.
NASA is launching a major mission to look for habitable spots on Jupiter's moon Europa
On October 10, NASA is launching a hotly anticipated new mission to Jupiter's fourth-largest moon, Europa. Called Europa Clipper, the spacecraft will conduct a detailed study of the moon, looking for potential places where Europa might host alien life.
NASA, SpaceX delay launch to study Jupiter’s moon Europa as Hurricane Milton approaches
The Europa Clipper had been scheduled to launch Thursday from Florida, beginning its six-year journey to the Jupiter moon to ...
SpaceX launches Hera asteroid mission, but delays Europa Clipper because of Hurricane Milton
SpaceX returned to flight with its Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, sending up the Hera probe for the European Space Agency on its ...
NASA’s Europa Clipper Spacecraft Transported to SpaceX Hangar at Kennedy Space Center
NASA's Europa Clipper, the largest spacecraft designed for a planetary mission, was recently moved to the SpaceX hangar at ...
Hurricane Milton Headed for Landfall: What to Know
Mayors of several Florida cities have issued states of emergency as Milton, now a Category 5 hurricane, continues to intensify.
Hurricane Milton Arrival: Current Path Shows Landfall Time Update
Forecasters now predict that Milton could make landfall in western Florida sometime after 8 p.m. ET Wednesday.