NASA Sets Coverage for Europa Clipper Launch to Jupiter Moon
WEB3 days ago — After an approximately 1.8-billion-mile journey, Europa Clipper will enter orbit around Jupiter in April 2030, where the spacecraft will conduct a detailed survey of Europa to determine whether the icy world could have conditions suitable for life. ... 3:30 p.m. – NASA’s Europa Clipper prelaunch news conference (following completion of the ...
NASA’s Europa Clipper Spacecraft Transported to Hangar
WEB1 day ago — Europa Clipper’s launch period opens at 12:31 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 10. The largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for a planetary mission, robotic solar-powered Europa Clipper will conduct the first detailed investigations of Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. The spacecraft will orbit Jupiter and make nearly 50 flybys of Europa to determine ...
NASA Sets Coverage for Europa Clipper Launch to Jupiter Moon
WEB3 days ago — NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Europa Clipper, the agency’s mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. NASA is targeting launch at 12:31 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 10, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. ... 3:30 p.m. – …
NASA to Preview Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Moon
WEBEuropa Clipper’s launch period opens on Thursday, Oct. 10. The spacecraft, the largest NASA has ever built for a planetary mission, will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA’s Europa Clipper gets the green light to launch | CNN
WEBSep 9, 2024 — NASA’s Europa Clipper is set launch in October to explore the habitability of an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system after passing a key test.
Europa Clipper - NASA Science
WEBEuropa Clipper is a robotic solar-powered spacecraft built to conduct the first detailed investigations of Jupiter's icy moon Europa. With its solar arrays deployed, Europa Clipper spans more than 100 feet (about 30 meters) – about the length of a basketball court.
NASA's Europa Clipper probe to icy Jupiter moon takes big step …
WEBSep 9, 2024 — NASA's highly anticipated Europa Clipper probe bound for an icy moon of Jupiter is on track for its liftoff next month. Europa Clipper, which will study the potentially life-harboring Jupiter...
Europa Clipper Press Kit - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
WEBNASA’s Europa Clipper is the first mission to focus on Jupiter’s intriguing ocean moon Europa as a primary target. The agency is targeting a launch in October 2024 on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA to Preview Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Moon
WEBSep 11, 2024 — Targeting an Oct. 10 launch, Europa Clipper aims to determine whether Jupiter’s moon Europa potentially has the ingredients necessary for life. NASA will host a news conference at 11 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California to discuss the upcoming Europa …
Mission Updates | News – NASA's Europa Clipper
WEBNASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft got outfitted with a set of enormous solar arrays at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Each measuring about 46½ feet (14.2 meters) long and about 13½ feet (4.1 meters) high, the arrays are the biggest NASA has ever developed for a planetary mission.