.On Aug. 21, 2024, engineers and experts set up and also checked NASA's Europa Clipper big sun ranges. Each variety evaluates regarding 46.5 feet (14.2 meters) long and also about 13.5 feets (4.1 gauges) high.Europa Dog clipper is arranged to release Oct. 10, 2024, on the very first goal to conduct a detailed scientific research inspection of Jupiter's moon Europa. Researchers forecast Europa possesses a salty ocean underneath its icy crusting that could possibly carry the foundation required to maintain lifestyle.Find out exactly how this spacecraft's sunlight collections will power flybys.Graphic debt: NASA/Frank Michaux.