Europa
James Webb Spots Carbon On Europa, Boosting Case For Life
Posted in Science on 27th Sep, 2023
by Alex Muller
More evidence for the presence of life on this intriguing icy moon could be discovered sooner rather than later, as NASA plans to launch the Europa Clipper mission in October 2024.
NASA Is Sending a Lander to Discover Whether Life Exists on Europa
Posted in Science on 21st Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
NASA is planning to send a lander to Jupiter's moon Europa, which is believed to hold a vast ocean beneath it's frozen crust.
Plumes on Europa Might Confirm Suspicions of Water Beneath Its Icy Crust
Posted in Science on 30th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
Several missions are scheduled to investigate these findings.
European scientists set eyes on ice moon Europa
Posted in Science on 21st Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller
European scientists are meeting to consider options for exploring Europa, a moon of Jupiter. They have ideas that could fit as add-ons to US missions that are to be launched in the 2020s.
Elon Musk says his new rocket could get us to an icy moon where life may exist
Posted in Science on 24th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller
Below Europa's icy crust, a warm, salty ocean may exist containing more than twice as much water as all of Earth's reserves combined.