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NASA, SpaceX Complete Europa Clipper Mission’s Launch Readiness Review – NASA's Europa Clipper Mission [1]
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Date: 2024-10-13
NASA will host a prelaunch media teleconference at 5:00 p.m. EDT Sunday to discuss the afency’s Europa Clipper mission. Earlier in the day, NASA and SpaceX completed a launch readiness review, resulting in a “go” for launch of the spacecraft that will conduct a detailed science investigation of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.
Coverage of the prelaunch teleconference will stream live on the agency’s website.
Participants include:
NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free
Sandra Connelly, deputy associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
Jordan Evans, project manager, Europa Clipper, NASA JPL
Tim Dunn, launch director, NASA’s Launch Services Program
Julianna Scheiman, director, NASA Science Missions, SpaceX
Mike McAleenan, launch weather officer, 45th Weather Squadron, U.S. Space Force Space Launch Delta 45
Meteorologists with the U.S. Space Force’s Space Launch Delta 45 Weather Squadron are predicting a 95% chance of favorable weather conditions for launch, which is targeting 12:06 p.m. EDT on Monday, Oct. 14, from Launch Complex 39A.
To learn more about the Europa Clipper mission, visit:
https://science.nasa.gov/mission/europa-clipper
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https://blogs.nasa.gov/europaclipper/2024/10/13/nasa-spacex-complete-europa-clipper-missions-launch-readiness-review/
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