NASA launches spacecraft to gauge if Jupiter's moon Europa can host life
It is the largest spacecraft NASA has built for a planetary mission, at about 100 feet (30.5 meters) long and about 58 feet (17.6 meters) wide with its antennas and solar arrays fully deployed.
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is launched for the Europa Clipper mission to study one of Jupiter's 95 moons, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US October 14, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/JOE SKIPPER)ByREUTERS