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1. www.nasa.gov › solar-system › the-return-to-venusThe Return to Venus and What It Means for Earth - NASA

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   Dec 11, 2019 · Though their approaches vary, the group agrees that Venus could tell us something vitally important about our planet: what happened to the superheated climate of our planetary twin, and what does it mean for life on Earth?

2. globalnews.ca › news › 7917313Paradise lost? NASA probes to scan Venus for signs of Earth ...

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   Jun 3, 2021 · The probes will each cost an estimated US$500 million, and are expected to launch sometime between 2028 and 2030, NASA says. They’ll be the first NASA spacecraft to visit Venus since 1990,...

3. www.nytimes.com › 2020/09/14 › scienceMissions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May ...

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   Sep 14, 2020 · About 40 robotic spacecraft launched by governments on Earth have tried to visit Venus in one way or another. Here are highlights from past journeys to Venus, as well as the prospects for a...

4. www.nasa.gov › news-release › nasa-selects-2NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

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   Jun 2, 2021 · NASA is awarding approximately $500 million per mission for development. Each is expected to launch in the 2028-2030 timeframe. The selected missions are: DAVINCI+ (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging)

5. www.reuters.com › lifestyle › scienceNASA’s Venus missions to probe divergent fate of Earth’s ...

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   Jun 3, 2021 · The U.S. space agency said it was awarding about $500 million each to develop the two missions, dubbed DAVINCI+ (short for Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble Gases, Chemistry and...

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-57339355Venus: Nasa announces two new missions - BBC News

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   Jun 3, 2021 · Nasa has announced that it is sending two new missions to Venus in order to examine the planet's atmosphere and geological features. The missions, which have each been awarded $500m (£352m)...

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   How much do we know about Venus?

   • “It is astounding how little we know about Venus, but the combined results of these missions will tell us about the planet from the clouds in its sky through the volcanoes on its surface all the way down to its very core,” said Tom Wagner, NASA’s Discovery Program scientist.

   NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

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   Why is NASA launching a new mission to Venus?

   • NASA’s JPL is designing mission concepts to survive the planet’s extreme temperatures and atmospheric pressure. This image is a composite of data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft and Pioneer Venus Orbiter. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA has selected two new missions to Venus, Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor.

   NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

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   How much does NASA pay for a NASA mission?

   • The project teams will now work to finalize their requirements, designs, and development plans. NASA is awarding approximately $500 million per mission for development. Each is expected to launch in the 2028-2030 timeframe. The selected missions are: DAVINCI+ (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging)

   NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

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   Could Venus help us understand Earth and exoplanets?

   • Venus hides a wealth of information that could help us better understand Earth and exoplanets. NASA’s JPL is designing mission concepts to survive the planet’s extreme temperatures and atmospheric pressure. This image is a composite of data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft and Pioneer Venus Orbiter. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech

   NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus

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   Will India's Space Agency go back to Venus?

   • Many missions back to Venus have been proposed, and some space agencies have declared ambitions of visiting the planet. But it’s hard to say whether any will make the trip. India’s space agency has proposed a mission called Shukrayaan-1, which will orbit the planet and primarily focus on the chemistry of the atmosphere.

   Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back

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   How many robotic spacecraft have visited Venus?

   • About 40 robotic spacecraft launched by governments on Earth have tried to visit Venus in one way or another. Here are highlights from past journeys to Venus, as well as the prospects for a speedy return to the planet to find out what’s going on in those clouds. In 1961, the Soviet space program began trying to explore Venus.

   Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back

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8. www.scientificamerican.com › article › nasa-justNASA Just Broke the ‘Venus Curse’: Here’s What It Took

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   Jun 2, 2021 · Magellan’s data sharpened what has become one of the greatest unanswered questions in planetary science: What transformed Venus—the second planet from the sun, and a near twin of Earth in size...