Scientists know quite a bit about the surface of Mars from robotic missions, but there are still many unexplored geologic ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter’s ocean moon is not looking for life, but will see if life could be possible there.

A spacecraft that will hunt for signs of alien life on one of Jupiter’s icy moons has blasted off from Cape Canaveral, ...

The ambitious mission won't actually look for life on Jupiter's moon Eruopa, but it should find out if the presumed ocean ...

Europa Clipper is the biggest interplanetary spacecraft that NASA has ever built. At launch, it will weigh about 12,500 pounds — nearly half of that is propellant. When unfurled, its solar panels will ...

Humanity faces interconnected environmental and social crises, requiring systemic change for nature, sustainability and ...

The world is facing multiple—potentially catastrophic—crises, including inequality, poverty, food insecurity, climate change ...

The discovery of an Earth-like planet 4,000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy provides a preview of one possible fate for our planet billions of years in the future, when the sun has turned ...

Forward-looking: China is ramping up its ambitious plans to put astronauts on the lunar surface by 2030, and ahead of that ... scientific activities during future missions. The suit is said ...

China has taken a step forward in its ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 – unveiling the specially designed spacesuit its crew will don for what’s expected to be a landmark ...