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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Explore This SectionScienceEuropa ClipperAlien OceanEuropa Clipper HomeMissionOverviewFactsHistoryTimelineScienceGoalsTeamSpacecraftMeet Europa ClipperInstruments Assembly Vault PlateMessage in a BottleNewsNews & FeaturesBlogNewsroomReplay the LaunchMultimediaFeatured MultimediaResourcesAbout EuropaWhy Europa?Europa Up CloseIngredients for LifeEvidence for an Ocean  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoCould a liquid waterContinue reading “Alien Ocean”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The puzzling, fascinating surface of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa looms large in this newly-reprocessed color view, made from images taken by NASA’s Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s. This is the color view of Europa from Galileo that shows the largest portion of the moon’s surface at the highest resolution.Continue reading “Europa’s Stunning Surface”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are developing the Buoyant Rover for Under-Ice Exploration, a technology that could one day explore oceans under the ice layers of planetary bodies. The prototype was tested in arctic lakes near Barrow, Alaska.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This reprojection of the official USGS Europa basemap is centered at the estimated source region for potential plumes that might have been detected using the Hubble Space Telescope. The view is centered at -65 degrees latitude, 183 degrees longitude. In addition to the plume source region, the image also showsContinue reading “Source Region for Possible Europa Plumes”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Could a liquid water ocean beneath the surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa have the ingredients to support life? Here’s how NASA’s mission to Europa would find out.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As part of NASA’s efforts to expand access to space, four private astronauts are in orbit following the successful launch of the fourth all private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft lifted off at 2:31 a.m. EDT Wednesday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s KennedyContinue reading “NASA to Welcome Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are targeting 2:31 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 25, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4. The mission will lift off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will travel toContinue reading “NASA Sets Coverage for Axiom Mission 4 Launch, Arrival at Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Zena Cardman inspects her spacesuit’s wrist mirror in this portrait taken at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on March 22, 2024. Cardman will launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission. This will be her first spaceflight. Cardman was selected by NASAContinue reading “NASA Astronaut Zena Cardman”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY June 24, 2025 NASA’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer), an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station, has paused observations due to a problem with one of the motors that drives its ability to track cosmic objects. The NICER team paused operations June 17 when performance degradation in theContinue reading “NICER Status Updates”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Ozone high in the stratosphere protects us from the Sun’s ultraviolet light. But ozone near the ground is a pollutant that harms people and plants. The San Joaquin Valley has some of the most polluted air in the country, and NASA scientists with the new Ozone Where We Live (OWWL)Continue reading “Live or Fly a Plane in California? Help NASA Measure Ozone Pollution!”