Nasa's Europa Clipper mission to investigate life on Jupiter's moon

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 14, 2024
NASA's solar-powered Europa Clipper spacecraft launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket to explore Jupiter's moon Europa. The mission aims to investigate the moon's subsurface ocean for potential habitability by performing 49 flybys over three years, using advanced instruments to study water presence, chemistry, and potential...

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Published on October 15, 2024 -  03:10
Life on Jupiter’s Moon? NASA's Europa Clipper Set to Take Off! Exploring Life Beneath Ice
NASA is set to launch the Europa Clipper spacecraft to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa, on October 14, using SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket. The mission aims to determine if Europa can support life beneath its icy surface. The journey, spanning 2.9 billion kilometers, is expected to take 5.5 years, with arrival projected for 2030. The spacecraft, measuring 100 feet and weighing 6,000 kg, will conduct 49 flybys, analyzing conditions for potential life. Previous missions have confirmed the presence of a subsurface ocean on Europa. #EuropaClipper #SpaceXFalcon #NASA #Jupiter #Falcon #ScienceNews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.155~HT.334~

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