The probe is about 16 feet tall and, when its vast wings of solar arrays are deployed ... The mission is designed to orbit Jupiter and fly past Europa 49 times, each time soaring over a different ...
"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March ...
NASA installed the solar array for the Europa Clipper spacecraft, a robotic craft with a mission to reach Jupiter ... will fly by Mars, then back by Earth, using the gravity of each planet ...