Countdown begins: Nasa set to launch Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter today

NASA prepares to launch the Europa Clipper mission aimed at exploring Jupiter's moon, Europa, which may host an ocean beneath its icy crust. Scheduled for today on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, the spacecraft will travel 1.8 billion miles over 5.5 years, performing 49 close flybys and gathering crucial data about Europa's potential to support life.

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