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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...
- Ashley Spindler
Jun 9, 2021 · NASA rejected the missions to Neptune and Jupiter moons – Io and Triton – after announcing their plans to fly instead to Venus. Here's why.
- Aubrey Clarke
Feb 13, 2020 · Two NASA-JPL proposals are among the selections: Trident would explore Neptune's moon Triton, while Veritas aims to map Venus' surface to determine the planet's geologic history. NASA has selected four Discovery Program investigations to develop concept studies for new missions.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Feb 13, 2020 · Through a series of flybys, IVO would answer questions such as whether a magma ocean sits in Io's interior and the volume of its eruptions. Finally, the Trident mission, from the Lunar and Planetary Institute and JPL, would explore Triton, the icy moon of Neptune, at the Solar System's outskirts.
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.
Feb 14, 2020 · The proposed missions cover Venus, Jupiter’s moon Io and the icy moon of Neptune, Triton.