2024 NASA's Europa Clipper mission launches from Florida, targets Jupiter's moon Europa for exploration, arrives 2030.

NASA's Europa Clipper mission is set to launch on October 10, 2024, from Florida using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The mission aims to explore Jupiter's moon Europa, which is believed to have a subsurface ocean twice the volume of Earth's. The spacecraft will conduct multiple flybys to assess the moon's potential for supporting life by studying its ice shell, ocean, composition, and geology. It is expected to arrive at Jupiter by 2030.

September 04, 2024
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