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NASA, SpaceX Launch Europa Clipper After Hurricane

October 15, 2024

After being delayed several days by Hurricane Milton, NASA and SpaceX on Monday launched the Europa Clipper on a mission to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. The spacecraft spans about the length of a basketball court when it deploys its solar power array, which looks like giant wings. The Europa Clipper launched from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. There were no booster landings.

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