Jupiter, the giant of our Solar System, remains one of the most fascinating and mysterious planets to explore. With its ...

With NASA slated to explore Jupiter's moon Europa sometime in the next decade, researchers are increasingly confident that the ocean on the celestial satellite "could be habitable." Speaking at ...

Hidden Ocean on Jupiter's Moon Europa May Contain Key Ingredient for Life. Published Sep 22, 2023 at 7:42 AM EDT Updated Sep 22, 2023 at 12:15 PM EDT. By .

Researchers had suspected since the 1970s that a moon of Jupiter called Ganymede had an ocean. Now they've confirmed it, scientists announced in a teleconference held by the space agency.

Jupiter moons Callisto and Ganymede are among the biggest in the solar system, and potential grounds for liquid water and alien life. NASA's JUICE mission will probe them for signs of both.

The European Space Agency’s $1.7 billion Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft blasted-off in April ultimately to go into orbit around Ganymede for nine months from late 2034.

Jupiter; Jupiter Moon's 'Club Sandwich' Ocean Could Potentially Support Life. News. By Mike Wall published 1 May 2014 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Turbulent oceans on Jupiter's icy moon Europa may create strange 'chaos terrain' cracks on the moon's surface, scientists say. See what it might mean for Europa here.

Jupiter's moon Europa might be able to support life even if there's little or no volcanic activity under the satellite's icy shell, a new study suggests. A salty ocean of liquid water is believed ...

Astronomers have discovered 12 more moons around Jupiter, ... NASA will launch the Europa Clipper to explore Jupiter’s moon of the same name, which could harbor an ocean beneath its frozen crust.

Jupiter is so much bigger than our moon -- 30,000 times more massive -- and so close to Europa that its tide stretches the 2,000-mile-wide moon by more than 100 feet.

With NASA slated to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa sometime in the next decade, researchers are increasingly confident that the ocean on the celestial satellite “could be habitable.&#822… ...