.On Aug. 21, 2024, developers and also technicians deployed and tested NASA's Europa Dog clipper big solar energy collections. Each assortment determines regarding 46.5 feet (14.2 meters) long and around 13.5 feets (4.1 meters) higher.Europa Clipper is booked to launch Oct. 10, 2024, on the very first purpose to administer an in-depth science investigation of Jupiter's moon Europa. Researchers anticipate Europa possesses a salted ocean underneath its icy crust that could keep the foundation important to preserve life.Find out exactly how this space probe's sun arrays will power flybys.Photo debt: NASA/Frank Michaux.