NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface. It won’t search for life, but rather determine whether conditions there could support it. Another mission would be needed to flush out any microorganisms lurking there.
"Detecting an exomoon would be quite extraordinary, and because of Io, we know that a volcanic exomoon is possible." ...
New research done at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet ...
But a new NASA study may have found a clue that one is orbiting a planet some 635 light-years from Earth. The inference comes ...
Scientists are pretty sure there's a vast hidden ocean at Europa, a Jupiter moon, making the exploration one of the best bets ...
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