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NASA's Europa Clipper to launch atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center today

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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on NASA 's anticipated Europa Clipper mission.

The launch window is instantaneous, meaning if it does not launch at this time, it will have to be scrubbed for the day .

The mission is headed for Jupiter 's icy moon Europa , which could be hiding a water world under its icy surface.