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.
Launch recap: NASA's Europa Clipper launched atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy from KSC
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy is set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on NASA's anticipated Europa Clipper mission today. The targeted launch time is 12:06 p.m. and the launch window is instantaneous, meaning if it does not launch at this time, it will have to be scrubbed for the day. The launch will travel in a southeast trajectory.
Europa Clipper blasts off: What's next for NASA's biggest-ever interplanetary spacecraft?
NASA just launched a spacecraft the size of a basketball court towards Jupiter's moon Europa. Here's what will happen over the next 10 years.
NASA's Europa Clipper blasts off, seeking an ocean
Europa Clipper, the largest extraplanetary spacecraft ever built by NASA, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center Monday atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, headed toward Jupiter. The spacecraft,
WATCH: NASA launches Europa Clipper, will scour Jupiter moon for ingredients of life
Coverage of the launch is expected to begin at 11 a.m. ET and will be added to this story in the video player above. The launch window itself is set to open at 12:06 p.m. ET.
NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
The spacecraft will skim as low as 16 miles (25 kilometers) above Europa — much closer than the few previous visitors.
Nasa launches Europa Clipper to explore signs of life on Jupiter's moon
Nasa's spacecraft is designed to study the Jupiter's Europa moon's icy surface and the subsurface ocean believed to exist beneath
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