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- Earlier this week, NASA gave the green light to two new missions — DAVINCI+ and VERITAS — to explore our closest neighbour (bumping out missions to Jupiter's moon Io and the ice giant Neptune and its moon Triton.)
www.abc.net.au/news/science/2021-06-05/venus-nasa-missions-veritas-davinci-purpose/100187944
Feb 13, 2020 · This time, the Venus missions will face stiff competition from proposals to visit Io, Jupiter's large volcanic moon, and Triton, Neptune's icy moon, neither of which has been closely explored. Each proposal receives $3 million to flesh out their concept over the next year.
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.
Trident is a space mission concept to the outer planets proposed in 2019 to NASA's Discovery Program. [3] [4] The concept includes flybys of Jupiter and Neptune with a focus on Neptune's largest moon Triton.
Jun 3, 2021 · Four contending teams anxiously awaited the results: One wished to send a mission to Jupiter’s hypervolcanic moon Io. Another desired a visit to Triton, a cryovolcanic moon of Neptune.
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...
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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.
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Feb 13, 2020 · NASA has selected four potential future missions – to Jupiter’s fiery moon Io, Neptune’s icy moon Triton, and two that would explore the atmosphere and map the surface of Venus.