根据最新计划，在北京时间2024 年10月15日00:06（美东夏令时14日12:06），在美国肯尼迪航天中心LC-39A工位，“欧罗巴快船”木星探测器将由“重型猎鹰”运载火箭发射升空，探测器将首先进入行星际转移轨道，最终将进入环木星大椭圆轨道。

科学家推测，欧罗巴冰壳下存在一个巨大海洋，这一发现源于旅行者号（于1979年飞掠）、伽利略号（于1989年发射）等多项探测任务的长期观测与磁场测量结果，估计冰层厚度介于16至24公里之间。

The Europa Clipper spacecraft will launch from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on Monday afternoon on a 6-year mission to ...

NASA probe Europa Clipper lifted off from the US Kennedy Space Center on Monday, bound for an icy moon of Jupiter to discover ...

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

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket got the Clipper off-Earth, separating from the spacecraft an hour after launch. The Clipper is ...

The Europa Clipper launched Monday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket propelling it on a six-year journey to reach its ...

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy lifted off from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on NASA's anticipated Europa Clipper mission. The launch ...

Europa Clipper is the biggest interplanetary spacecraft that NASA has ever built. At launch, it will weigh about 12,500 pounds — nearly half of that is propellant. When unfurled, its solar panels will ...

Brianna Casey worked on the NASA mission and is hoping to discover if the conditions for life exist on the icy moon.

A massive NASA mission to explore if one of Jupiter’s moons could support life launched Monday morning from Florida.

La sonda de la NASA Europa Clipper despegó este lunes desde Estados Unidos rumbo a una luna del planeta Júpiter para investigar si su composición permite albergar vida.