NASA’s ambitious plan toexplore Europa, one of Jupiter’s most intriguing moons, has faced a significant setback. The agency ...

Europa has long been a prime target in the search for extraterrestrial biology because scientists suspect it harbors a ...

A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has outlined the decade-long development and testing of what was ...

Europa and Enceladus ... robotic lander missions could be the only way to confirm if there’s really life in there or not. To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

More recently, NASA undertook a detailed study of a Europa lander concept that could search for biosignatures on Europa’s surface,” said Vance. Williams shared a very inspiring view of the ...

NASA will instead work to restructure Landsat Next in unspecified ways through a separate program, Sustainable Land Imaging. In Earth science, the budget proposes to cancel missions in the Earth ...

An artist's concept of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has completed initial commissioning of its ultraviolet spectrograph (UVS ...

A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to ...

The lunar lander contract is for a demonstration landing as soon as 2024, and the Starship will be launched on SpaceX’s Super Heavy rocket. NASA will coordinate with SpaceX to reach this goal.

NASA's Phoenix Mars lander touched down on the Red Planet on May 25, 2008, and spent 161 days (156 Martian days) collecting a variety of data, before suddenly going offline.

NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has been in space for nearly 50 years, enduring the harsh environment of outer space while teams on the ground figure out ways to keep its aging hardware from falling ...