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Technicians encapsulated NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft inside payload fairings on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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English: Technicians encapsulated NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft inside payload fairings on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The fairings will protect the spacecraft during launch as it begins its journey to explore Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. The mission will help scientists determine if the moon could support life. NASA and SpaceX are targeting launch at 12:31 p.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Date Taken on 2 October 2024
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This image or video was catalogued by Kennedy Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: KSC-20241002-PH-JBS02_0117.

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Author NASA Kennedy Space Center / NASA/Ben Smegelsky
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encapsulation; Kennedy Space Center; Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Moon; NASA; Falcon Heavy; Europa Clipper; JPL; LSP; SpaceX; Jupiter; KSC; Jet Propulsion Lab; APL; Launch Services Program

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