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1. www.jpl.nasa.gov › news › veritas-exploring-the-deepVERITAS: Exploring the Deep Truths of Venus | NASA Jet ...

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   This artist's concept shows the proposed VERITAS spacecraft using its radar to produce high-resolution maps of Venus' topographic and geologic features. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Updated June 2, 2021: Following a competitive, peer-review process, VERITAS was selected with DAVINCI+ to be the next NASA missions to Venus.

2. www.esa.int › Science_Exploration › Space_ScienceESA - Venus Express Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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   How much did Venus Express cost? ESA’s investment is about 220 million Euros covering the development of the spacecraft, the launch and the operations. This amount also includes 15 million Euros as support to several research institutes for building the instruments.

3. www.scientificamerican.com › article › how-visitingHow Visiting Venus Will Help Us Find Life on Distant Planets

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   Feb 1, 2019 · Shortly afterward, though, scientists cobbled together plans for a bargain-priced spacecraft ($680 million) made of leftover hardware and, miraculously, saved the mission. In 1989 the Magellan...

4. www.scientificamerican.com › article › nasa-picksNASA Picks Two Missions to Explore Venus, the First in ...

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   Jun 3, 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,...

5. 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)

6. www.planetary.org › articles › how-do-we-see-theHow do we see the surface of Venus from space? | The ...

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   Dec 29, 2023 · Using radar imaging techniques, several missions have imaged Venus’ surface from space over the past 50 years. In 1978, NASA’s Pioneer Venus Orbiter entered into orbit around Venus carrying 17 experiments, including a surface radar mapper.

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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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   Will Veritas be a NASA mission to Venus?

   • This artist's concept shows the proposed VERITAS spacecraft using its radar to produce high-resolution maps of Venus' topographic and geologic features. Updated June 2, 2021: Following a competitive, peer-review process, VERITAS was selected with DAVINCI+ to be the next NASA missions to Venus.

   VERITAS: Exploring the Deep Truths of Venus

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   How much money does ESA spend on Venus Express?

   • ESA’s investment is about 220 million Euros covering the development of the spacecraft, the launch and the operations. This amount also includes 15 million Euros as support to several research institutes for building the instruments. Together with Rosetta and Mars Express, Venus Express makes up a family of missions in which costs are shared.

   ESA - Venus Express Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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   How has Venus been imaged from space?

   • Using radar imaging techniques, several missions have imaged Venus’ surface from space over the past 50 years. In 1978, NASA’s Pioneer Venus Orbiter entered into orbit around Venus carrying 17 experiments, including a surface radar mapper.

   How do we see the surface of Venus from space?

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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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   When was the last time NASA visited Venus?

   • The last time NASA sent a dedicated mission to Venus was 1989, when its Magellan orbiter launched on a five-year mission to create a radar map of the planet. Ever since, Earth’s sister world—almost identical to our own planet in size, mass and bulk composition—had been relegated to the shadows of American space exploration.

   NASA Picks Two Missions to Explore Venus, the First in Decades

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8. venus.quickmap.ioVenus :: QuickMap

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   Venus QuickMap, a powerful map interface to browse Venus data. Explore Venus in both 2D and 3D. Developed by Applied Coherent Technology and customized with support from NASA's Planetary Science Division Research Program, through the ISFM work package Planetary Geodesy at Goddard Space Flight Center.