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Europa Clipper Starts Journey to Jupiter's Icy Moon

.A SpaceX Falcon Heavy spacecraft bring NASA's Europa Dog clipper space capsule ascends coming from NASA's Kennedy Area Facility in Fla on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.Europa Dog clipper is actually the very first purpose created to conduct a comprehensive study of Jupiter's moon Europa to find out if it currently possesses livable conditions. The space capsule is going to journey 1.8 billion miles (2.9 billion kilometres) to get to Jupiter in April 2030. It is going to orbit Jupiter as well as conduct 49 close flybys of Europa.Adhere to Europa Dog clipper's experience in NASA's Eyes on the Solar System application.Image credit: SpaceX.