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NASA announces two new asteroid missions
Jan 8, 2017Known as Lucy and Psyche, the new spacecraft will be studying two relics of the early solar system.
NASA has discovered water plumes on Europa
VIDEO Sep 27, 2016The find could make it much easier to search for evidence of extraterrestrial life in Europa's oceans.
NASA finds 'evidence of activity' on Europa
Sep 22, 2016The space agency is set to hold a press conference on Monday to announce its latest Hubble findings.
NASA releases first images of Jupiter's poles
Sep 3, 2016The swirling storms at the gas giant's poles have been captured on camera in unprecedented detail.
Juno prepares for close-up look at Jupiter
Aug 27, 2016NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting ready to fly within 2,500 miles of the planet Jupiter later on today.
Juno probe enters into orbit around Jupiter
Jul 5, 2016NASA's Juno spacecraft has successfully reached its destination after a journey spanning five years.
New 'Tatooine' planet is largest ever found
Jun 14, 2016Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
Juno probe is less than a month from Jupiter
Jun 10, 2016NASA's latest interplanetary spacecraft will be entering in to orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.
ESA scientists set their sights on Europa
VIDEO Apr 20, 2016An upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter's icy moon is offering ESA a unique opportunity for exploration.
Could comets have sparked life on Europa ?
Oct 15, 2015Jupiter's icy moon may have had deliveries of pre-life ingredients thanks to penetrating comet impacts.
'Hellish' Io may be home to ocean of magma
Sep 13, 2015Jupiter's volcanically active moon Io may possess a hidden subterranean ocean comprised of molten rock.
Astronomers discover distant 'young Jupiter'.
Aug 16, 2015Astronomers have identified the smallest ever exoplanet to be directly photographed through a telescope.
Juno spacecraft to reach Jupiter next year
Jul 19, 2015NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft will be arriving in orbit around Jupiter in around 12 months' time.
Europa mission now one step closer to reality
VIDEO Jun 18, 2015NASA has announced that it has reached a major new milestone in its upcoming mission to explore Europa.
'Cryobot' could tunnel beneath Europa's ice
Jun 15, 2015Scientists are developing a robot designed to explore the ocean beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
NASA confident about finding life on Europa
May 29, 2015The space agency has outlined its upcoming mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon is habitable.
Dark material on Europa could be sea salt
May 13, 2015The dark substance that litters the surface of Europa is now believed to be sodium chloride.
NASA plans to send robotic eel to Europa
May 11, 2015An unconventional type of rover could be used to explore the oceans beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
Subsurface ocean discovered on Ganymede
Mar 13, 2015The largest moon in the solar system is now thought to have more water on it than the Earth does.
Hubble captures rare Jupiter triple transit
Feb 8, 2015The orbiting telescope picked up the moment three of Jupiter's moons crossed its face at the same time.
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