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COVID-19 delays NASA Dragonfly mission to Titan until 2027 – The Advertiser
COVID-19 delays NASA Dragonfly mission to Titan until 2027
A plan to send a drone to search for the building blocks of life on Saturns moon has been delayed by a year due to external factors including COVID-19.NASA wants to send a drone to Saturn’s moon Titan to investigate its environment and progression, a project dubbed “Dragonfly”.
For the first time, the US space agency plans to use a ”multi-rotor vehicle” (which you might know as a drone) to fly around the planet-sized moon.
Titan is the second biggest moon in our solar system (behind one of Jup…
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