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NASA Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter

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NASA Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter
  • The US space agency NASA has selected California-based SpaceX to provide launch services for Earth’s first mission to conduct detailed investigations of Jupiter’s moon Europa.
  • The mission called ‘Europa Clipper mission’ is scheduled to be launched in October 2024 on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • The main objective of this mission will be to:
  1. conduct a detailed survey of Europa to investigate whether the icy moon has conditions suitable for life,
  2. produce high-resolution images of Europa’s surface,
  3. determine its composition,
  4. look for signs of recent or ongoing geological activity,
  5. measure the thickness of the moon’s icy shell,
  6. search for subsurface lakes,
  7. determine the depth and salinity of Europa’s ocean.
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