NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, en route to Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa, recently captured a ghostly infrared portrait ...

A glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission is offering a glimpse into the moon's hidden interior and violent past. Witness live views of Earth from the International Space Station as it ...

The following day, a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launched the Europa Clipper on one of the greatest voyages of exploration in history. In five and a half years, the robotic probe will orbit Jupiter.

The mission, which took off on October 14, 2024, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket, aims to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa for signs of life. The Europa ...

When Germany was awarded the contract for the 3rd stage of the Europa rocket in 1963, appropriate test stands were needed. Altitude simulation is developed in Lampoldshausen – for testing the main and ...