Europe successfully launches spacecraft toward the moons of Jupiter [Updated]


GPT-4 says:
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Ice Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft has successfully launched on an Ariane 5 rocket, beginning its eight-year journey to study Jupiter’s intriguing moons. The 6-metric-ton probe will conduct flybys of Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto, exploring their icy shells and subsurface oceans for potential habitats for life. JUICE will work in tandem with NASA’s Europa Clipper vehicle, launching in 2024, to provide a comprehensive study of the habitability of outer planet worlds.
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