Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 48 minutes ago

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After around a decade of work manufacturing, testing, and preparing, the Europa Clipper spacecraft is now officially on its way to Jupiter. Yesterday morning the spacecraft lifted off on top of a Falcon Heavy from Pad 39A in Florida.

This came after a one-day delay due to Hurricane Milton. This launch also added to a milestone for SpaceX as the company launched 4 rockets within 48 hours.

Full article here - thespacebucket.com/falcon-heavy-just-launched-the-europa-clipper-spacecraft

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Credit:
SpaceX - youtube.com/c/SpaceX
NASA - youtube.com/channel/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:28 - Launching Europa Clipper
3:49 - A Long Journey