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PARIS (Reuters) -European scientists were poised to attempt a first in orbital gymnastics late on Monday, tapping into the gravity of the Moon and then the Earth in quick succession to guide the JUICE ...

On 19–20 August 2024, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) will achieve a world first: using the gravity of the Moon and then Earth to bend its path through space, bringing it one step closer to ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft is set to fly past Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, on Tuesday, May 16, marking the closest flyby to date at an altitude of about 22,060 miles (35,500 kilometers), as per the space ...

So we are being opportunistic,” Altobelli told Reuters. Following up on NASA’s 1990s Galileo mission to Jupiter, the ESA-led JUICE mission will orbit the solar system’s largest planet, perform fly-bys ...

"We have a long history of trying to communicate beyond all of us here on Earth." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A NASA ...