NASA admits humans will never fly to Jupiter
- October 30, 2023
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The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has asked users to submit their names to be sent to Jupiter as they are unlikely to personally reach the
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has asked users to submit their names to be sent to Jupiter as they are unlikely to personally reach the largest planet in the solar system.
NASA plans to send the Europa Clipper automatic station to the icy moon of Jupiter in 2024. The contract for the launch of the station was signed with SpaceX several years ago.
Is visiting Jupiter on your bucket list? Let’s face the facts, this won’t happen. But we have the next best thing for you! #SendYourName on board @EuropaClipper When this brave spacecraft lifts off on 24 to study Jupiter’s icy moon.
Sign up today: https://t.co/tyDDEvIszk pic.twitter.com/NV5s2BWKOL— NASA 360 (@NASA360) 28 October 2023
As part of the mission, the space agency offers those who wish to send their names engraved to the moon of Jupiter. The official blog of social network X (formerly Twitter) reports:
Is visiting Jupiter on your bucket list? Let’s face it: that’s not going to happen. But we have an offer that is almost equally great! Submit your name to Europa Clipper when this brave spacecraft sets out to explore Jupiter’s icy moon in 24 years.
The post also suggests signing up for the official Message in a Bottle page to have it engraved on the spacecraft.
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