.On Aug. 21, 2024, developers and specialists deployed and also tested NASA's Europa Clipper big sunlight collections. Each array measures concerning 46.5 feet (14.2 gauges) long as well as about 13.5 feets (4.1 meters) high.Europa Clipper is arranged to release Oct. 10, 2024, on the 1st mission to perform an in-depth scientific research examination of Jupiter's moon Europa. Researchers anticipate Europa possesses a salted ocean underneath its own icy shell that can hold the foundation essential to preserve life.Find out exactly how this space capsule's photovoltaic arrays perseverance flybys.Image credit: NASA/Frank Michaux.