.On Aug. 21, 2024, designers and service technicians deployed and also assessed NASA's Europa Clipper huge sun collections. Each variety measures about 46.5 feet (14.2 meters) long as well as about 13.5 feets (4.1 meters) high.Europa Clipper is actually booked to launch Oct. 10, 2024, on the initial purpose to perform an in-depth science investigation of Jupiter's moon Europa. Researchers predict Europa possesses a salted ocean underneath its own icy crusting that could keep the foundation required to sustain life.Find out how this space probe's solar collections perseverance flybys.Image credit report: NASA/Frank Michaux.