Europa Clipper launched today (Oct. 14) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida, kicking off a highly anticipated ...

NASA JPL’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest planetary probe ever built, will launch as early as Friday to explore Jupiter’s icy ocean moon. Oct. 9, 2024 ...

transcript. NASA Launches Mission to Study Jupiter’s Moon Europa Clipper will study whether Europa, Jupiter’s fourth-largest moon, possesses ingredients and conditions favorable for life.

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft carries a special message from humanity onboard. NASA The $5.2 billion mission began as a concept in 2013, but the road to launch hasn’t been without challenges.

NASA successfully launched a vehicle meant to explore an ocean-covered world in our solar system and seek out the building blocks for life. Once it reaches its destination, the Europa Clipper will ...

A massive NASA mission to explore if one of Jupiter’s moons could support life launched Monday morning from Florida. The Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft launched at 12:06 p.m. Monday, beginning a nearly six-year, 1.8-billion-mile voyage to Jupiter, where it will study the frozen moon Europa, scanning below its ...

NASA's 100-foot-long and approximately 58-foot-wide Clipper probe is the largest spacecraft the agency has built for a planetary mission and will travel 1.8 billion miles to Europa.

NASA launched Europa Clipper on Monday following years of bureaucratic red tape, technical difficulties, and last-minute weather concerns. The spacecraft is now on its way to investigate Europa ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper, managed out of the Pasadena campus and carrying the most sophisticated probing devices ever sent to the outer solar system, rocketed away at 9:06 a.m. Pacific Time aboard ...

With the launch window set to open as soon as Oct. 10, NASA officials took the time Tuesday to provide an update on the Europa Clipper mission during a news conference. "Our journey of exploration ...