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 ...
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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 ...
En route to Jupiter, Europa Clipper captures images of stars
Three months after its launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency's Europa Clipper has another 1.6 ...
DLR1 年
Steam generators
When Germany was awarded the contract for the 3rd stage of the Europa rocket in 1963, appropriate test stands were needed. Altitude simulation is developed in Lampoldshausen – for testing the main and ...
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Europa Clipper on a mission to probe an alien water world
Europa Clipper - one of the most advanced spacecraft ever sent to another planet - aims to explore Jupiter's icy moon ...
NASA rocket begins 5-year journey to Jupiter’s moon Europa to find right conditions for ...
Europa Clipper won’t look for life ... launching the spacecraft on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center.
Wall Street Journal3 个月
NASA Launches Historic Mission to Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa
NASA’s Europa Clipper craft was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket, aiming to conduct its first mission to study Jupiter’s icy ocean moon Europa. Photo: John Raoux/AP ...