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This view of the Conamara Chaos region on Jupiter's moon Europa taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft shows an area where the icy surface has been broken into many separate plates that have moved late...

Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida prepare to rotate Europa Clipper to a vertical position on May 28, 2024, as part of prelaunch processing. 

The animation illustrates the magnetic connection between Europa’s induced magnetic field and the magnetic field lines of Jupiter’s own powerful magnetic field.

This animation segment shows NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft leaving Earth. 

This image of Europa, smallest of Jupiter's four Galilean satellites, was acquired by Voyager 2 on July 9, 1979

The Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) on the Galileo spacecraft imaged most of Europa in 1996.

Jupiter's moon Europa, as seen in this image taken June 27, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, displays features in some areas resembling ice floes seen in Earth's polar seas.

Meet Dipak Srinivasan, a communications systems engineer for NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.

Students analyze simulated radar data to map surface elevations on a grid.

How did the team working on NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft test whether the spacecraft will work properly in outer space?

This colorized image of Europa is a product of clear-filter grayscale data from one orbit of NASA's Galileo spacecraft.

This animation segment shows the deployment of NASA’s Europa Clipper ECM boom after launch.

Scientists think there is an ocean within Jupiter's moon Europa. NASA-JPL astrobiologist Kevin Hand explains why scientists are so excited about the potential of this ice-covered world to answer on...

This animation showing a flyover of southern part of Thrace Macula on Europa was created using stereo imaging data obtained by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.

This image shows a close-up view of terrain within the region of Europa's surface named Conamara.

Join team members from NASA’s Europa Clipper mission in a clean room at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to learn about testing of the spacecraft’s magnetometer.

Could a liquid water ocean beneath the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa have the ingredients to support life? Here's how NASA's mission to Europa would find out.

A collector assembly that will fly aboard Europa Clipper in one the four PIMS Faraday cups, which will help scientists study the charged particle (plasma) environment around Europa.

This high resolution view of the Conamara Chaos region on Jupiter's icy moon, Europa, reveals craters which range in size from about 98 feet (30 meters) to slightly over a quarter of a mile (over 4...

This mosaic of Europa, the smallest Galilean satellite, was taken by Voyager 2. This face of Europa is centered at about the 300 degree meridian. 

The animation illustrates the complex nature of the spacecraft’s magnetic field.

This close-up view of the icy surface of Europa, a moon of Jupiter, was obtained on Dec. 20, 1996, by the Solid State Imaging system on board the Galileo spacecraft during its fourth orbit around J...

This high resolution image shows the ice-rich crust of Europa, one of the moons of Jupiter.

This animation segment shows deployment of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft after launch.

An engineer performs wavefront tests on the optical telescope assembly for the Europa Imaging System narrow angle camera.