NASA engineers at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, recently completed one set of wind tunnel tests in ... booster for the upcoming Europa Clipper mission. The first of six major ...

On March 1, NASA's Europa Clipper will streak just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the surface of Mars for what's known as a gravity assist—a maneuver to bend the spacecraft's trajectory and ...

NASA is getting ready to launch is new project into space later this year. The Europa Clipper spacecraft is in its final preparations before being shipped to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March ...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Today (March 1), NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will fly past Mars, gliding just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the Red Planet's surface. This maneuver is designed to ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing the Europa Clipper spacecraft for a mega launch in October this year. It is the "largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for a ...

NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself as it makes its way to Jupiter's fourth-largest moon later this week. The craft launched from the agency's ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper will fly 550 miles above Mars ... will monitor the Sun’s corona as it transitions into solar wind. March 3: SpaceX’s eighth Starship test. Originally set for February ...

They feared they’d never arrive at the target and their spacecraft would wind ... Europa Clipper spacecraft and the importance of “getting that to the pad.” It’s what NASA calls a Flagship ...