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What time will SpaceX launch NASA's Europa Clipper to icy Jupiter moon on Oct. 14 (and how to watch online)?

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Europa Clipper is NASA 's first mission to another ocean world in our solar system.

The $5-billion NASA mission to study the salty ocean beneath the ice of Jupiter 's moon Europa will launch Monday ( Oct. 14 ) NASA will offer a free webcast in English for the launch on its NASA+ streaming service, as well as its NASA YouTube page, starting at 11 a.m. EDT ( 1500 GMT ) Spacec.com will simulcast this livestream on our VideoFromSpace YouTube channel, and at the top of this page.

The Europa Clipper spacecraft is scheduled to launch on Oct. 14 at 11:59 a.m. EDT ( 1559 GMT ) If SpaceX is unable to launch, it could try again on Wednesday, Oct. 16 .

The mission requires the maximum performance so we won't be recovering the boosters tomorrow , a SpaceX official says.

In October 2022 , Tariq received the Harry Kolcum Award for excellence in space reporting from the National Space Club Florida Committee .

He is also an Eagle Scout (yes, he has the Space Exploration merit badge) and went to Space Camp four times as a kid and a fifth time as an adult.

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