New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing ...

UMass Amherst microbiologist James Holden brings decades of expertise in rare microbes to a NASA mission searching for life on Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. Popular culture often imagines alien life as ...

A long-standing mystery about the presence of hydrogen peroxide on Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa may be closer to being solved.

A NASA spacecraft flew by Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, on Thursday to collect information about one of the most intriguing ocean worlds in our solar system. The Juno mission’s first image ...

All this radiation would nix any life on Europa’s surface. ... Other visitors to Jupiter and Europa. NASA’s twin Pioneer spacecraft and then two Voyagers swept past Jupiter in the 1970s.

NASA has successfully restored a damaged camera aboard its Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter. The recovery of JunoCam, a ...

Jupiter sets record after 12 new moons discovered 00:14. A NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to Jupiter's moon Io, coming within 930 miles of the "surface of the most volcanic world ...

This is the central region of Jupiter’s interior, and not to be confused with a surface. More in Science NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet rolls out for its 1st test drive (video) ...

NASA’s Jupiter probe had its close encounter with Io on Saturday, December 30, flying at a distance of 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) away from its hellish surface.

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft launched at 12:06 p.m. Monday, beginning a nearly six-year, 1.8-billion-mile voyage to Jupiter, where it will study the frozen moon Europa, scanning below its ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why does Jupiter look like it has a ...