NASA s $5 billion probe bound for Jupiter s moon Europa aims to uncover extraterrestrial life, equipped with instruments to examine layers of frozen water, potentially harbouring liquid water below the surface. The Clipper is slated to launch from NASA s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in October.
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NASA's Pasadena-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will lay off 530 workers and 40 contractors to save money owing to a shortage of government funding.