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ESA scientists set their sights on Europa
VIDEO 4-20-2016 |
13
An upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter's icy moon is offering ESA a unique opportunity for exploration.
Could comets have sparked life on Europa ?
10-15-2015 | 0
Jupiter's icy moon may have had deliveries of pre-life ingredients thanks to penetrating comet impacts.
Europa mission now one step closer to reality
VIDEO 6-18-2015 | 7
NASA has announced that it has reached a major new milestone in its upcoming mission to explore Europa.
'Cryobot' could tunnel beneath Europa's ice
6-15-2015 | 4
Scientists are developing a robot designed to explore the ocean beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
NASA confident about finding life on Europa
5-29-2015 | 23
The space agency has outlined its upcoming mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon is habitable.
Dark material on Europa could be sea salt
5-13-2015 | 6
The dark substance that litters the surface of Europa is now believed to be sodium chloride.
NASA plans to send robotic eel to Europa
5-11-2015 | 19
An unconventional type of rover could be used to explore the oceans beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
NASA gets green light for mission to Europa
2-4-2015 | 19
The space agency has secured enough funding to develop a mission to explore Jupiter's icy moon.
Icy plate tectonics discovered on Europa
9-8-2014 | 8
Jupiter's freezing moon Europa is home to its own ice-based version of Earth's plate tectonics.
NASA seeking ideas for mission to Europa
7-17-2014 | 24
The space agency is accepting proposals for science instruments for future use on Jupiter's icy moon.
Does Pluto have a subterranean ocean ?
4-16-2014 | 16
A new theory suggests that Pluto, like Europa and Enceladus, may be home to a liquid water ocean.
NASA planning future mission to Europa
3-6-2014 | 9
The space agency is believed to be planning an ambitious mission to explore Jupiter's icy moon.
Europa could be home to 200km high geysers
12-13-2013 | 16
Geysers on Jupiter's icy moon Europa may reach heights 20 times greater than that of Mount Everest.
Team aims to launch mission to Europa
9-22-2013 | 7
A new crowd-researched space project is looking to launch an ambitious manned mission to Europa.
What do we want to know about Europa ?
8-10-2013 | 30
Scientists are weighing up what questions a future mission to Jupiter's icy moon would need to answer.
Tiny sub to search for life on Europa ?
6-12-2013 | 21
A miniature submarine could one day be used to explore the depths of Europa's mysterious ocean.
Chemistry needed for life is found on Europa
4-10-2013 | 7
New research has unveiled the presence of chemicals that could indicate the moon's suitability for life.
Huge spikes of ice threaten Europa landing
3-23-2013 | 19
A future Europa mission may need to contend with deadly jagged ice spikes littering the surface.
Europa's oceans appear to contain salt water
3-8-2013 | 18
The Keck II telescope and OSIRIS spectrometer have revealed new details of what lies in Europa's oceans.
$2bn Europa clipper mission proposed
2-18-2013 | 26
Scientists are hoping to send a probe to find signs of life on Jupiter's ice-covered waterworld moon.
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