NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft successfully launched Monday afternoon from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center on Florida’s ...

Coverage of the launch is expected to begin at 11 a.m. ET and will be added to this story in the video player above. The ...

A frozen “ocean world” is the likeliest place in the solar system to foster alien life. Louise Prockter and her colleagues ...

The spacecraft will skim as low as 16 miles (25 kilometers) above Europa — much closer than the few previous visitors.

NASA has launched its Europa Clipper spacecraft, the biggest one it has ever built for a mission heading to another planet, ...

The space agency believes Jupiter’s moon is one of the “most promising places” to find habitable environments in the solar ...

Scientists are eager to see if Europa's subsurface ocean could support life, as NASA's Europa Clipper is scheduled to begin ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on a nearly six-year mission to Jupiter to see ...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, ...

A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft named Europa Clipper will peer ...

For the first time, we are sending a spacecraft to explore an alien ocean world—a moon that might host life today ...