A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft lifts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. [...] ...
The spacecraft will orbit Jupiter, and carry out 49 close flybys of Europa – one of its 95 moons. Some evidence suggests that the ingredients for life may exist on the moon right now.
Space.com's skywatching columnist Joe Rao explains the phenomenon in more detail in this interview conducted with FoxWeather.com. Every so often a new moon is known as a "Black Moon". This is a ...