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Jun 10, 2021 · Envision will be ESA’s next Venus orbiter, providing a holistic view of the planet from its inner core to upper atmosphere to determine how and why Venus and Earth evolved so differently. The mission was selected by ESA’s Science Programme Committee on 10 June as the fifth Medium-class mission in the Agency’s Cosmic Vision plan, targeting ...
It was adopted on 25 January 2024. Launch: Envision is targeting a launch in the early 2030s. The mission is foreseen to launch from ESA’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana on an Ariane 62. Journey and orbit: Envision will reach Venus after a 15-month cruise. After arriving, the spacecraft will spend 15 months aerobraking through Venus ...
Jan 26, 2024 · It will have been a quarter-century since ESA’s last launch to Venus, should EnVision make its slated launch date of 2031. The orbiter is expected to depart for the planet on an Ariane 6 rocket.
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Jan 30, 2024 · EnVision targets on Venus’s surface — ESA This time around, EnVision will not be alone on its trip to Venus. Expecting a fruitful collaboration, NASA has also selected two new missions to Venus as part of its Discovery Program: DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging) and VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy).
Jun 10, 2021 · Envision team-members say these synergies were outlined in their proposal and that the close community that exists among Venus researchers in Europe and the US means that all three missions will ...
Jan 26, 2024 · Credit: ESA/VR2Planets/Damia Bouic. ESA's next mission to Venus was officially "adopted" today by the Agency's Science Program Committee. EnVision will study Venus from its inner core to its outer ...
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The EnVision launch is scheduled for November 2031, with back-up dates in 2032 and 2033. The mission will launch with an Ariane 64 rocket (direct escape). The interplanetary cruise phase will take around 15 months. The Venus orbit insertion will be highly elliptic, and the final science orbit will be reached by means of Aerobraking.