Europa Clipper's massive solar arrays, which span more than 100 ft. when fully deployed, were installed in August at Kennedy Space Center's Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility.
Credit: Ben Smegelsky/NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL—NASA has resolved concerns that transistors aboard its Europa Clipper spacecraft can survive the harsh radiation environment at Jupiter, clearing the mission to proceed to launch. Liftoff aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is targeted between Oct. 10-30 from Kennedy Space Center...
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