Gilmour Space Technologies has been granted a permit to launch its 82-foot-tall (25-meter) orbital rocket from a spaceport in Queensland, Australia. The space company, founded in 2012, had initially ...

Mission scientists will analyze the results, probing beneath the moon's frozen shell for signs ... using an instrument called E-THEMIS (Europa Thermal Emission Imaging System), which also operates ...

Gill, shows Jupiter’s moon Europa captured by the Juno spacecraft ... (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) The spacecraft also carries the E-THEMIS (Europa Thermal Emissions Imaging System) which can ...

The ASU team will also lead E-THEMIS mission operations and science data processing. Europa is the fourth largest of Jupiter's 95 moons — about 90% the size of Earth's moon — and is widely ...

Four faculty members are part of the official teams that will analyze data from the spacecraft’s nine instruments and a gravity science experiment – investigating the moon’s interior ...

Europa Clipper is NASA's mission to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and determine whether its underground ocean is habitable. The mission launched on Oct. 14, 2024, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket ...

The mission will search for potential thermal hot spots and plumes on Europa’s surface using the Europa Thermal Emission Imaging System (E-THEMIS ... clues about the moon’s habitability.

The others will study moon dust, Europa’s atmosphere and its ... The spacecraft also carries the E-THEMIS (Europa Thermal ...

"Could this moon actually be an abode for life?" One of the instruments on board is the Europa Thermal Emission Imaging System (E-THEMIS) built by ASU Regents Professor Philip Christensen.

They will analyze the results, probing beneath the moon’s frozen shell for signs of a water world ... using an instrument called E-THEMIS (Europa Thermal Emission Imaging System), which also operates ...

The next full moon is due to appear this week in night skies all over the world. When it emerges, the phenomenon will hold a couple of notable titles. First, it's the Hunter's Moon, a centuries ...