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NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures First Starfield Images From Deep Space

NASA’s Europa Clipper is well on its way to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, set to arrive in 2030. While its science instruments remain dormant for now, its star trackers are actively working, snapping images of distant stars to help orient the spacecraft.

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First Look! NASA’s Europa Clipper Captures Stunning Starry Image on Its Way to Jupiter’s Icy Moon

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has sent back its first starry image, a significant milestone as it makes its way toward Jupiter’s moon Europa. The image, released by NASA this week, is a mosaic of a star field stitched together from three individual shots taken on December 4,

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NASA's Europa Clipper snaps its 1st starry image en route to Jupiter's icy moon

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of 2024, less than two months after it launched atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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NASA Wants to Explore the Icy Moons of Jupiter and Saturn With Autonomous Robots

Ice moons such as Jupiter’s Europa and Saturn’s Enceladus are currently at the forefront of the search for extraterrestrial life, as it is believed that beneath their thick icy shells there ...

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NASA Launches Europa Clipper Mission To Explore Jupiter's Ice-Covered Moon For Signs Of Life, Habitability

aiming to investigate the ocean believed to exist beneath Europa's thick ice shell. Scientists estimate this ocean could contain twice as much liquid water as Earth's oceans. The spacecraft will ...

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Helio Corporation Announces Successful Deployment of Radar Antennas on NASA Europa Clipper Mission

Under principal investigator Dr. Donald Blankenship of the University of Texas, Austin, REASON is a dual-frequency ice penetrating radar instrument designed to characterize and sound Europa's icy ...

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What lies beneath the ice?': NASA is banking on these tools to crack Europa’s greatest mystery

Europa, Jupiter’s enigmatic moon, may hide a vast, icy ocean with double the water of Earth. First hinted at by NASA’s Galileo mission, this subsurface ocean holds tantalizing potential for ...

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