Nasa’s Europa Clipper gears up for Jupiter’s Moon

NEW DELHI: Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has undergone a stringent series of environmental tests, simulating the harsh conditions it will face on its journey to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. Scheduled for launch in less than six months, this mission will traverse a staggering distance of 1.6 billion miles to investigate Europa’s subsurface ocean and its … Read more

Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft to carry over 2.6 million names to Jupiter’s moon

NEW DELHI: Nasa is set to unveil a special tribute as part of its upcoming Europa Clipper mission, destined for Jupiter’s moon Europa. Launching later this year, Europa Clipper carries a triangular metal plate designed to symbolize Earth’s profound connection to the enigmatic moon, which exhibits evidence of a subsurface ocean beneath its icy exterior, … Read more