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- While VERITAS will send an orbiter to map the planet in more detail than ever before, DAVINCI+ will drop a probe through the planet's thick clouds to explore its atmosphere before landing on the surface.
Jun 2, 2021 · NASA has selected two new missions to Venus, Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor. Part of NASA’s Discovery Program, the missions aim to understand how Venus.
NASA is sending two bold new missions to study this inf...more. Venus, our planetary neighbor, is a hot, hellish unforgiving world. Its toxic atmosphere and sweltering surface make it a ...
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VERITAS studies the surface and interior of Venus with a powerful new generation of scientific tools – the first NASA mission to return there since the 1990s. The mission was selected for flight in 2021 as part of NASA's Discovery program.
Jun 2, 2021 · In today's #StateOfNASA address, we announced two new @NASASolarSystem missions to study the planet Venus, which we haven't visited in over 30 years! DAVINCI+ will analyze Venus’ atmosphere, and...
Jun 2, 2021 · Two new missions to Venus – DAVINCI+ and VERITAS – have been selected by NASA. These missions will shed light on how Venus became the inhospitable world it is today, despite the fact that it ...
Jun 29, 2021 · After a 30-year drought of new NASA missions to Venus, two will rocket there within the decade, the product of countless hours of research and testing, rock fetching, helicopter riding—and ...
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Jun 4, 2021 · Today, life is not possible on the furnace-like surface of Venus, where temperatures exceed 470 degrees Celsius — that's hot enough to melt lead — created by a runaway greenhouse effect.