Launch Day | Launch Date | Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) |
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1 | Oct. 10, 2024 | 9:31 a.m. | 12:31 p.m. | 16:31 |
2 | Oct. 11, 2024 | 9:25 a.m. | 12:25 p.m. | 16:25 |
3 | Oct. 12, 2024 | 9:19 a.m. | 12:19 p.m. | 16:19 |
4 | Oct. 13, 2024 | 9:12 a.m. | 12:12 p.m. | 16:12 |
5 | Oct. 14, 2024 | 9:06 a.m. | 12:06 p.m. | 16:06 |
6 | Oct. 15, 2024 | 8:59 a.m. | 11:59 a.m. | 15:59 |
7 | Oct. 16, 2024 | 8:52 a.m. | 11:52 a.m. | 15:52 |
8 | Oct. 17, 2024 | 8:45 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | 15:45 |
9 | Oct. 18, 2024 | 8:38 a.m. | 11:38 a.m. | 15:38 |
10 | Oct. 19, 2024 | 8:31 a.m. | 11:31 a.m. | 15:31 |
11 | Oct. 20, 2024 | 8:23 a.m. | 11:23 a.m. | 15:23 |
12 | Oct. 21, 2024 | 8:16 a.m. | 11:16 a.m. | 15:16 |
13 | Oct. 22, 2024 | 8:07 a.m. | 11:07 a.m. | 15:07 |
14 | Oct. 23, 2024 | 7:53 a.m. | 10:53 a.m. | 14:53 |
15 | Oct. 24, 2024 | 7:50 a.m. | 10:50 a.m. | 14:50 |
16 | Oct. 25, 2024 | 7:43 a.m. | 10:43 a.m. | 14:43 |
17 | Oct. 26, 2024 | 7:35 a.m. | 10:35 a.m. | 14:35 |
18 | Oct. 27, 2024 | 7:27 a.m. | 10:27 a.m. | 14:27 |
19 | Oct. 28, 2024 | 7:19 a.m. | 10:19 a.m. | 14:19 |
20 | Oct. 29, 2024 | 7:12 a.m. | 10:12 a.m. | 14:12 |
21 | Oct. 30, 2024 | 7:04 a.m. | 10:04 a.m. | 14:04 |
after liftoff...
Launch Ascent Timeline
Europa Clipper will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This graphic shows the expected timeline of milestones immediately following liftoff if the mission launches at the beginning of its launch period on Oct. 10, 2024. The actual times of milestones will differ slightly depending on the launch day.
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech