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10/14/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/14/2024 10:22

Weather Remains Favorable

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft and SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket stands at Launch Pad 39A on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of launch to Jupiter's icy moon, Europa. Photo credit: NASA+

We are about 10 minutes from launch and the weather outlook for NASA's Europa Clipper launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida remains outstanding. Weather officials the U.S. Space Force's 45th Weather Squadron at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station predict a 95% chance of favorable conditions for liftoff of NASA's Europa Clipper mission.