NASA, in collaboration with SpaceX, successfully launched the Europa Clipper spacecraft from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday. The spacecraft will begin a six-year journey to reach and study Jupiter's Europa moon.

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter’s ocean moon is not looking for life, but will see if life could be possible there. It’s a step that could help the bigger hunt beyond our solar system. A SpaceX Falcon Heavy carrying the largest satellite ever built for NASA’s planetary science missions lifted off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39-A at 12:06 p.

NASA launched its Europa Clipper spacecraft Monday atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for its first mission to Jupiter since 2011. The mission lifted off at 12:06 p.m. ET amid favorable weather conditions for the Europa Clipper to begin its six-year journey to Jupiter's icy moon Europa.

NASA's Europa Clipper, the largest spacecraft ever built for an interplanetary mission, has launched from Kennedy Space Center on a mission to explore Europa, a moon of Jupiter. Europa Clipper will travel 1.

Launch recap: scroll down to read the updates from the SpaceX launch of NASA's Europa Clipper mission at 12:06 p.m. EDT on Monday. Embedded content: A SpaceX Falcon Heavy lifted off from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on NASA's anticipated Europa Clipper mission.

Welcome to FLORIDA TODAY's live coverage of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch of NASA's Europa Clipper from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. A SpaceX Falcon Heavy is set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on NASA's anticipated Europa Clipper mission today.