NASA Solar-Powered Probe Gears Up for Close Encounter With Icy Moon Europa

NASA's Juno space probe is getting ready for a close-up meeting with Jupiter's icy moon Europa. The solar-powered spacecraft will perform a close flyby that will allow it to snap high-resolution images of the moon's ice-covered surface. On September 29, the probe will have a close encounter with Jupiter's icy moon Europa. This flyby will provide valuable data to scientists, who believe that there is a hidden ocean ben... (continue reading...)