Tag: Ganymede

  • The European space probe sees the Jupiter System

    The European space probe sees the Jupiter System

    NASA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission is aiming to launch on April 13 from the European Space Port in Kourou, French Guiana. It is scheduled to fly by Ganymede, one of the moons in the system. “We want to confirm that there’s liquid water in these moons, confirm their heat sources,” said Juice’s principal…

  • A European space probe looks at the Jupiter System

    A European space probe looks at the Jupiter System

    The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Juno mission will be sending a probe to orbit Jupiter’s moons Europa and Ganymede in an attempt to find the moon, the largest in the entire solar system. The Juno mission will circle back and pass close to the Earth and the Moon in a year, which will help to…