"We're not saying, and we can't say, that there's no life in Europa. What we're saying is that it's a harder proposition, ...

New research casts doubt on the prospects for a habitable, active environment beneath the frozen surface of Jupiter’s moon ...

Scientists studying Jupiter’s moon Europa have zeroed in on a strange, spider-like feature etched into the moon’s icy shell, ...

A study has cast doubt on the idea that Jupiter's moon Europa, where NASA has sent a spacecraft, could have conditions to ...

Scientists from Washington University in St Louis in the US say they are still confident 'life is out there somewhere' ...

A study published in Nature Communications suggests that Europa’s rocky seafloor is likely too mechanically strong to support ...

KEY FINDINGS Europa has long stood at the center of humanity’s search for life beyond Earth, its cracked ice shell and hidden ocean making it one of the solar system’s most compelling worlds. Now, as ...

After modeling Europa's conditions, the researchers concluded that its rocky seafloor is likely mechanically too strong to ...

Europa has a vast, saltwater ocean beneath its icy shell, with more than twice the amount of water in all of Earth’s oceans ...

New research raises doubts about Europa's potential for supporting life, due to the lack of tectonic and volcanic activity on ...

New research suggests that, Europa, may lack tectonic and volcanic activity essential for supporting life in its subsurface ocean.