NASA will launch a mission to Jupiter's satellite Europa to detect habitable conditions
The Europa Clipper mission is scheduled to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida today. Europa Clipper will fly past Mars, turn around the Earth and head for Jupiter. The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at Europa by 2030.
The probe's instruments are designed to detect organic compounds on Europa's surface and analyze habitable gases.
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First private orbital station Haven-1 launching next year with design by ex-Apple lead
The development is being handled by the Californian startup Vast, and Peter Russell-Clarke, former lead designer at Apple, is responsible for the interior.
Both professional astronauts and space tourists will be able to fly to the station. The first module is planned to be launched on a SpaceX ship by the end of 2025, and then it will be gradually expanded.
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China completes world's largest underground neutrino detector after 10 years
China has completed the world's largest underground neutrino detector: the installation with a height of 12-storey building is located at a depth of 700 meters in Guangdong Province, and its construction took almost 10 years and $376 million.
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