Discovery Mission Competition 2021 selection |
Discovery Mission Competition 2021 selection |
 Feb 13 2020, 06:58 PM
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With the announcement of the down selected missions a few hours away for the final selection in spring 2021, it seemed time for a new thread.
Once with know the semi-finalists, this would be a good place to post links and news the the proposed missions. Here's my list of known and possible proposals: Concepts with ? have been presented in last year or two, appear to be the right scope for a Discovery mission, but weren't presented as Discovery missions Asteroids - MANTIS Centaurs - Centarus, Chiron, SW 1 Centaurs - Chimera SW 1 orbiter Jupiter, Io - Io Volcano Explorer Jupiter, Callisto - MAGIC orbiter Luna - Compass Lunar Rover Luna - Moon Diver Luna - ISOCHRON sample return Luna - Luna Volatile Orbiter ? Luna - NanoSWARM Mars - COMPASS climate orbiter Mars - Ice Breaker polar lander Neptune, Tritan - Trident Venus - Veritas mapping orbiter Venus - DaVinci+ atmospheric probe Venus - HOVER hyperspectrol observer Venus - Thalassa orbiter explore ocean loss ? -------------------- |
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Apr 29 2020, 02:48 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 706 Joined: 22-April 05 Member No.: 351 |
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vjkane Discovery Mission Competition 2021 selection Feb 13 2020, 06:58 PM
JRehling And the semifinalists are:
Deep Atmosphere Venus ... Feb 13 2020, 09:13 PM volcanopele I still haven't come down yet (I'm on the ... Feb 13 2020, 10:35 PM
JRehling Best wishes to Jason and those others who have a p... Feb 14 2020, 03:36 AM antipode As someone who desperately longs for an Ice Giant... Feb 14 2020, 02:25 AM Explorer1 I would love to see all four too, but that's p... Feb 14 2020, 04:12 AM JRehling I mean getting all four soon – two now and two in ... Feb 14 2020, 04:54 AM Steve G The nice thing about Venus, is it's close enou... Feb 15 2020, 01:09 AM JRehling QUOTE (Steve G @ Feb 14 2020, 06:09 PM) T... Feb 15 2020, 01:44 PM antipode Its kinda annoying that after all these decades we... Feb 15 2020, 09:29 PM Explorer1 The trouble is that a fast, direct launch to Jupit... Feb 16 2020, 12:17 AM Holder of the Two Leashes I'm not sure why a direct approach with a heav... Feb 16 2020, 07:55 PM Explorer1 Antipode was mentioning a high energy upper stage,... Feb 17 2020, 12:02 AM JRehling Trident is a flyby, so orbital insertion is not a ... Feb 17 2020, 08:21 AM vjkane I listened the the virtual LPSC 2020 virtual NASA ... Mar 21 2020, 03:42 PM Phil Stooke Here is a link to a presentation about the Io Volc... Jun 18 2020, 03:00 AM |
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