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NASA delays its Titan drone mission by another year – Yahoo News Australia

NASA is delaying the launch of its Dragonfly drone mission to Titan to 2027 due to the pandemic and other external setbacks.

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Youll have to be more patient if youre waiting for NASA to send a drone to Saturns moon Titan. The space agency has delayed Dragonflys launch by roughly a year, from 2026 to 2027, due to external factors. And yes, the COVID-19 pandemic is one of them its impact on the Planetary Science Division budget made it more practical to wait.
NASA had originally planned to launch Dragonfly in 2025 before the first delay.
Its an ambitious project. This will represent NASAs first multi-rotor science vehic…

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