December 22, 2024

NASA Confirms Revolutionary Dragonfly Mission To Explore Saturn’s Moon, Titan

“Dragonfly is an incredible science objective with broad community interest, and we are excited to take the next steps on this mission,” said Nicky Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. In the meantime, the mission was licensed to proceed with work on last mission style and fabrication to make sure that the mission remained on schedule.With the release of the presidents fiscal year 2025 spending plan request, Dragonfly is verified with a total lifecycle expense of $3.35 billion and a launch date of July 2028. Dragonfly is the 4th objective in NASAs New Frontiers Program, managed by NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, for the firms Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

“Dragonfly is an amazing science objective with broad neighborhood interest, and we are excited to take the next steps on this objective,” stated Nicky Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. In the meantime, the objective was authorized to proceed with work on last objective design and fabrication to ensure that the objective remained on schedule.With the release of the presidents fiscal year 2025 spending plan demand, Dragonfly is confirmed with an overall lifecycle expense of $3.35 billion and a launch date of July 2028. Dragonfly is the 4th mission in NASAs New Frontiers Program, handled by NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, for the firms Science Mission Directorate in Washington.