John Carlos Baez on Nostr: Here is the path the Europa Clipper will take on its journey from Earth to Jupiter. ...
Here is the path the Europa Clipper will take on its journey from Earth to Jupiter. Gravity boosts from Mars and Earth will speed it up enough to reach Jupiter.
The Sun's gravity is powerful, but we've learned how cleverly steal energy from planets to help spacecraft escape its attraction!
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