Europa Clipper heads to Jupiter
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches NASA's Europa Clipper probe to explore icy Jupiter ocean moon (video)
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.
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface. It won’t search for life, but rather determine whether conditions there could support it. Another mission would be needed to flush out any microorganisms lurking there.
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NASA's Europa Clipper mission, launching on October 2024, will orbit Jupiter and conduct 49 close flybys of Europa, an icy moon with a subsurface ocean potentially harbouring life.
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Europa may be the only other place in the Solar System that has life. Follow the launch of NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's strange moon.
Europa Clipper mission to begin 2.9-billion-km-long journey to Jupiter's moon today
The $5 billion mission will investigate Europa's potential to harbour conditions suitable for life beneath its icy crust.
NASA Launches Historic Mission to Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa
NASA’s Europa Clipper craft was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket, aiming to conduct its first mission to study Jupiter’s icy ocean moon Europa.
Europa Clipper will search for signs of life on Jupiter's icy moon
NASA's Europa Clipper launches toward Jupiter's moon, Europa, on a mission to explore its icy surface and potential for life.
Nasa spacecraft to study whether Jupiter’s moon Europa can harbour life
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NASA spacecraft blasts off on 5 1/2 year-long quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa
A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and reveal whether its vast hidden ocean might hold the keys to life. It will take Europa Clipper 5 1/2 years to reach Jupiter,
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NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour a Jupiter moon to see if it could have supported life
A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa ... Messages in a cosmic bottle Like many robotic explorers before it, Clipper bears messages from Earth.