NASA, Europa Clipper and Jupiter
Europe's Hera probe to launch Oct. 7 to inspect asteroid NASA smacked in 2022
Europe's Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA's DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch site in Florida ahead of its planned Oct. 7 liftoff.
NASA, SpaceX delay launch date of Crew-9 mission to space station
NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Thursday, Sept. 26, for the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station.
A NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life
A NASA mission launching in October will send cameras and other scientific equipment to see, among other things, whether Jupiter's moon Europa could sustain life.
NASA's Europa Clipper on track for Oct. 10 launch to Jupiter's icy moon despite radiation worries
NASA's Europa Clipper probe will lift off and embark on a long-awaited mission to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, which scientists think is one of the most promising places to look for life beyond Earth.
SpaceX to launch NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft to study Jupiter moon
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket will launch from the Kennedy Space Center with the largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for a planetary mission. The NASA Europa Clipper spacecraft plans to study Jupiter’s icy moon Europa for signs of life. Read: NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon’s underground ocean cleared for October launch
NASA probe is about to launch to an icy moon that could have life
A long-awaited mission to Europa, an icy moon of Jupiter, is on track to launch in just a few weeks. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Sept. 17, 2024.)
NASA plans for launch of Europa Clipper: What to know about craft's search for life
NASA is weeks away from sending its Clipper orbiter on a journey to the Jupiter moon Europa, which scientists believe could harbor conditions for life.
NASA gives Europa Clipper preview of probe headed to Jupiter
NASA wants to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, but right now, astronauts have to be in direct line of sight with Earth to phone home. The space agency is looking to change that with its developing Near Space Network,
Europa Clipper mission set to explore Jupiter’s ocean moon; here’s all you need to know
NASA plans to launch the Europa Clipper mission on October 10, 2024, targeting Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. The mission seeks to explore whether Europa’s subsurface ocean can harbor life. The spacecraft will execute 49 flybys of the moon to gather crucial data about its ice shell and potential habitability while navigating intense radiation zones.
After mission at NASA Goddard canceled, Maryland leaders press for answers
GREENBELT, Md. — Maryland leaders are pressing NASA for answers after a mission to keep satellites flying and cut down on ...
SpaceX-NASA's Crew-9 mission launch delayed once more
SpaceX's Crew-9 mission has been delayed again, now set to launch on Thursday, September 26. The joint operation with NASA ...
NASA, SpaceX plan to launch new crewed mission next week
NASA and SpaceX are targeting September 26 to launch a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS). NASA ...
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NASA Scientists "Howl in Terror" as They Discovered Disastrous Flaw in $5 Billion Spacecraft About to Launch
Ask for the Moon If NASA's Europa Clipper mission launches next month, it will be embarking on a historic scientific ...
Watchdog group launches legal probe into NASA emails over ‘Space Czar’ Harris as astronauts linger in orbit
A FOIA request was launched on behalf of a good government watchdog whose executive director suggested the decision to leave ...
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SpaceX 'Forcefully Rejects' FAA Conclusion it Violated Launch Requirements
SpaceX must obtain FAA signoffs for rocket launches and new technology ... This is deeply wrong and puts human lives at ...
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NASA Finishes Building Core of Roman Space Telescope
Upon completion, the Roman Telescope will head into space and take up residence at the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point. That's ...
NASA's 'Hidden Figures' honored
The women who helped NASA launch the space race were honored in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony today. Called the "Hidden ...