Europa Clipper - NASA Science
WEBOct 10, 2024 · Europa Clipper will try to determine if Jupiter's icy moon Europa currently has habitable conditions. 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 …
NASA Sets Coverage for Europa Clipper Launch to Jupiter Moon
WEB1 day 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 …
Europa Clipper Newsroom - Science@NASA
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Workers prepare to install the nearly 10 feet (3 meters) wide dish-shaped high-gain antenna to NASA’s Europa Clipper, a spacecraft to study Jupiter’s icy moon, at the agency’s Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, June 17, 2024.
NASA clears Europa Clipper mission for Oct. 10 launch despite …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · NASA's Europa Clipper mission is on track for an October launch following tests confirming the spacecraft can handle the harsh conditions around Jupiter's intriguing moon.
NASA to Preview Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Moon
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The mission is targeting an Oct. 10, 2024, launch. 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 Clipper mission to …
NASA’s Europa Clipper Survives and Thrives in ‘Outer Space’ on …
WEBMar 27, 2024 · In less than six months, NASA is set to launch Europa Clipper on a 1.6-billion-mile (2.6-billion-kilometer) voyage to Jupiter’s ocean moon Europa. From the wild vibrations of the rocket ride to the intense heat and cold of space to the punishing radiation of Jupiter, it will be a journey of extremes.
NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission Looked Doomed. Could …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Jordan Evans, the Europa Clipper project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., explained the situation to the mission’s science leader, Robert Pappalardo, on May 2 ...
New Video Series Spotlights Engineers on NASA’s Europa Clipper …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · Upcoming Livestreams and Broadcasts. Europa Clipper experts will answer questions about the mission in a NASA Science Live show airing in English on Tuesday, Oct. 1, and in Spanish on Thursday, Oct. 3. The broadcasts will appear on NASA+, YouTube, Facebook, and X. The Spanish broadcast will be streamed on the NASA en Español YouTube channel.
NASA’s Europa Clipper Makes Cross-Country Flight to Florida
WEBMay 24, 2024 · Technicians offload NASA’s largest planetary mission spacecraft, Europa Clipper, from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft at the Launch and Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 23.
Europa Clipper Stories - NASA Science
WEBThe first NASA spacecraft dedicated to studying an ocean world beyond Earth, Europa Clipper aims to find out if the ice-encased moon Europa could be habitable. NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest the agency has ever built for …