On September 29, 2024, Earth captured a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. It won't be around much longer.

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Scientists are eager to see if Europa's subsurface ocean could support life, as NASA's Europa Clipper is scheduled to begin its journey.

NASA's Europa Clipper ... an ocean world beyond Earth. NASA's Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with an enormous subsurface ...

The ambitious mission won't actually look for life on Jupiter's moon Europa, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable environment.

on Monday morning carrying a NASA probe designed to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa and search ... entered a "coasting orbit" around Earth. A second, shorter engine burn positioned Clipper ...

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THE CLIPPER WILL LOOP THE ICY MOON UNTIL THE ENTIRE SURFACE IS EXAMINED. NASA SAYS UNDERNEATH EUROPA’S SURFACE ARE VAST OCEANS OF WATER, PERHAPS SIMILAR TO THE ARCTIC OCEANS. HERE ON EARTH.