Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter
Oct 14, 2024 — NASA’s Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with an enormous subsurface ocean that may have.
NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter: Mission updates
Oct 14, 2024 — A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch the $5 billion Europa Clipper toward Jupiter from NASA's Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A near Cape Canaveral, Florida on Oct. 14, 2024. Liftoff is set...
Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter
Oct 14, 2024 — After it begins orbiting Jupiter in April 2030, the spacecraft will fly past Europa 49 times. Highlights from the Oct. 14, 2024, launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, which will travel 1.8 billion miles to Jupiter and its icy moon Europa.
Europa Clipper - NASA Science
Oct 14, 2024 — Europa Clipper will travel 1.8 billion miles (2.9 billion km) to reach Jupiter in April 2030. The spacecraft will orbit Jupiter, and conduct 49 close flybys of Europa. On each orbit, the spacecraft will spend less than a day in the dangerous …
Europa Clipper Homepage - NASA Science
NASA launched the Europa Clipper spacecraft to explore Europa, an ocean moon orbiting Jupiter. Europa Clipper’s launch is targeted for on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 at 12:06 p.m. EDT (1606 UTC). 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 ...
Mission Updates | News – NASA's Europa Clipper
Earth’s first mission to conduct detailed reconnaissance of Jupiter’s moon, Europa. NASA’s Europa Clipper will determine if this ocean world has environments suitable for life to exist.
NASA and SpaceX Launch Europa Clipper to a Jupiter Moon
Oct 14, 2024 — After a journey of five and a half years and 1.8 billion miles, Europa Clipper is scheduled to enter orbit around Jupiter on April 11, 2030. It will then make 49 flybys of Europa over four years.
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches NASA's Europa Clipper …
Oct 14, 2024 — Europa Clipper launched today (Oct. 14) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida, kicking off a highly anticipated astrobiology mission to the Jupiter ocean moon Europa.
Falcon Heavy launches NASA’s Europa Clipper mission
Oct 14, 2024 — Europa Clipper is one of NASA’s most expensive science missions yet, with an estimated total lifecycle cost, including four years of operations after arriving at Jupiter in 2030, of $5.2 billion.
NASA Updates Coverage for Europa Clipper Following Hurricane …
Oct 3, 2024 — 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.