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Feb 13, 2020 · This time, the Venus missions will face stiff competition from proposals to visit Io, Jupiter's large volcanic moon, and Triton, Neptune's icy moon, neither of which has been closely explored. Each proposal receives $3 million to flesh out their concept over the next year.
Jun 8, 2021 · Finally, the spacecraft would have tried to discover how Triton’s surface remains so dynamic and young. Ultimately, Trident and IVO lost out to the Venus missions.
Jun 7, 2021 · The two winning Venus missions, Davinci and Veritas, have been awarded US$500 million (£354 million) and will be launched some time between 2028 and 2030. But the competition was tough from the...
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Jun 3, 2021 · Four contending teams anxiously awaited the results: One wished to send a mission to Jupiter’s hypervolcanic moon Io. Another desired a visit to Triton, a cryovolcanic moon of Neptune.
Feb 14, 2020 · NASA’s Next Low-Cost Planetary Science Missions Will Visit Venus or the Outer Solar System. With its selection of four candidates for its coveted Discovery class of interplanetary missions, the...
Sep 14, 2020 · Two Venus spacecraft, named DAVINCI+ and VERITAS, are competing against proposed missions to Neptune’s moon Triton or Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io. NASA may select two of the four finalists.
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Feb 14, 2020 · In order to further explore our solar system, NASA has chosen four proposals for missions that would investigate Venus, Jupiter’s moon Io and Neptune’s moon Triton.
