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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Seti Institute

October 4, 2024

Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will investigate whether an icy moon of Jupiter can support alien life

James O'Donoghue, University of Reading

The mission will investigate the potential for life at the icy moon of Jupiter.

An image of Jupiter captured by Nasa’s Juno spacecraft. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS

August 19, 2024

Slingshot in space: the tricky manoeuvre that will use Earth and the Moon to send the Juice mission to Jupiter

Nicola Baresi, University of Surrey and Christopher Bridges, University of Surrey

The manoeuvres will set up an encounter with Jupiter in 2031.

Enhanced image by Kevin M. Gill (CC-BY) based on images provided courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS.Media

April 14, 2023

The much‑anticipated JUICE mission to Jupiter launches today. Here’s what it might discover

Eleanor K. Sansom, Curtin University

We’re going to get up close and personal with three of Jupiter’s largest moons like never before.

Top contributors

Eleanor K. Sansom
Research Associate, Curtin University
Nicola Baresi
Lecturer in Orbital Mechanics, Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey
Christopher Bridges
Reader in Onboard Data Handling, University of Surrey
James O'Donoghue
Research Associate Professor in Planetary Astronomy, Meteorology, University of Reading