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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just launched an advanced European weather satellite and aced its landing on a ship at sea. The ...

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ESA's Mars Express orbiter captured footage of the Mars' moon Deimos pass in front of Ganymede, Europa, Jupiter, Io and ...

Set to orbit Jupiter and make over 40 flybys of Europa, this spacecraft is built to analyze the moon’s subsurface ocean without landing. Equipped with a vault to shield its electronics from intense ...

What landing sites on Jupiter’s moon, Europa, would be the most ideal for searching for life on the small moon? This is what a recent study published | Space ...

The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and ...

A natural-color image of Europa’s trailing hemisphere, the side that always faces away from the direction of the moon’s orbit. NASA’s Galileo spacecraft took this image on 7 September 1996.

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

This moon of Saturn has less radiation than Europa and potentially has water plumes that contain molecules needed for life. For these reasons, its surface might preserve biosignatures longer.