What methods can be used to identify subsurface oceans on the five largest moons of Uranus: Ariel, Umbriel, Titania and ...

The results of both studies support the conclusion that Europa's subsurface ocean contains abundant carbon. In October 2024, NASA plans to launch its Europa Clipper spacecraft, which will conduct ...

The ice on the surface of Jupiter's massive moon Europa is constantly changing, hinting at the presence of a subsurface ocean, new James Webb telescope observations reveal.

Set to orbit Jupiter and make over 40 flybys of Europa, this spacecraft is built to analyze the moon’s subsurface ocean ...

Europa's subsurface ocean may be more habitable than we thought. Scott Sutherland Meteorologist, Science Writer. Published on Oct. 4, 2023, 9:43 PM.

NASA's Juno mission found that Jupiter's icy moon Europa produces 1,000 tons of oxygen every 24 hours. It's enough to keep a million people breathing for a day but is much less than previously ...

Jupiter’s moon Europa is a prime candidate in the search for life. The frozen moon has a subsurface ocean, and evidence indicates it’s warm, salty, and rich in life-enabling chemistry. New ...

Europa has long intrigued scientists because the moon has a subsurface ocean beneath a thick shell of ice. Plumes of water have been known to erupt from cracks in the ice shell, releasing the ...

Europa has long been a prime target in the search for extraterrestrial biology because scientists suspect it harbors a ...

Jupiter’s moons hide giant subsurface oceans. This article was originally featured on The Conversation. On Oct. 14, 2024, NASA launched a robotic spacecraft named Europa Clipper to Jupiter’s ...

By studying the chemistry of Europa’s surface ice and subsurface water directly, scientists will be able to determine whether its ocean could indeed be hospitable to life. Answers Ahead “All ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed the first indication that Europa's subsurface ocean contains one of the necessary building blocks of life. Europa has always been a ...