Europa Clipper

Europa Clipper will perform a detailed scientific study of Jupiter's moon Europa, with a focus on assessing its potential habitability.
Mission Link
Europa Flyby Orbiter NASA
First Science Campaign Begins
est. May 2031
Location
89.0-day trail Sun Earth Mars Jupiter Europa Europa Clipper
Julian Date: 2462904.0
ISO Date: 2031-02-06T12:00 UTC
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Timeline
First Europa Flyby
Spring 2031
Jupiter Orbital Insertion
11 Apr 2030
Aphelion
4 Oct 2029
Earth Gravity Assist
3 Dec 2026
Mars Gravity Assist
1 Mar 2025
Launch
14 Oct 2024
Second Science Campaign Begins
est. May 2033
Possible End of Mission: Ganymede Impact
est. Sep 2034