Missions
A short curated list. Mission states checked against official agency sources on 17 September 2026.
Europa Clipper
Designed to assess whether Europa's subsurface ocean could support conditions of interest, using repeated close flybys rather than orbit insertion.
JUICE
Focused on the icy Galilean moons as a system, with Ganymede — the only moon known to generate its own magnetic field — as the final destination.
JWST
An infrared observatory able to read the composition of exoplanet atmospheres and observe light from the early universe.
Perseverance
Studying an ancient river delta and caching samples of Martian rock for potential future return to Earth.
Artemis Program
A programme developing sustained human lunar exploration, with missions and systems intended to extend operations around and on the Moon.