Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A space instrument created to try and find out whether there’s life beyond Earth will launch this month after being designed and built by a team at the ...

An instrument designed to study exoplanets has turned its focus to our own cosmic neighborhood to measure Jupiter's wind speeds. "The exploratory application of this method with a 'top of the range' ...

NASA’s partnership in a future European Space Agency (ESA) mission to Jupiter and its moons has cleared a key milestone, moving from preliminary instrument design to implementation phase. Designed to ...

The UVS instrument recorded spatial information produced by hydrogen atoms radiating from the Earth. In the background a number of individual stars are identified along with the Pleiades star cluster.

As Southwest Research Institute adds to its space exploration resume with a six-year mission to search for signs of life on one of Jupiter’s moons, an investigator on the project says it’s also a hunt ...

The JUICE mission is at the very beginning of its eight-year journey to Jupiter and its moons, but one of its science instruments is already misbehaving. The European Space Agency’s Jovian probe is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Soon, a space instrument ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — As part of the ...

In about eight years, a gold tubular instrument will orbit around Jupiter on a spacecraft, and will repeatedly fly by a cloud of particles ejected from the surface of Europa — one of Jupiter’s moons — ...

A University of Colorado Boulder instrument has been selected to fly on a NASA mission to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, which is believed to harbor a subsurface ocean that may provide conditions ...