{"id":10068,"date":"2021-05-17T12:09:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mdscc.nasa.gov\/?page_id=10068"},"modified":"2021-05-17T12:15:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:15:43","slug":"dragonfly_eng","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mdscc.nasa.gov\/index.php\/en\/future-missions\/dragonfly_eng\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragonfly_eng"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dragonfly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"n2-section-smartslider fitvidsignore  n2_clear\" data-ssid=\"106\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Slider\"><div id=\"n2-ss-106-align\" class=\"n2-ss-align\"><div class=\"n2-padding\"><div id=\"n2-ss-106\" data-creator=\"Smart Slider 3\" 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Slated for launch in 2026 and arrival in 2034, Dragonfly will sample and examine dozens of promising sites around Saturn\u2019s icy moon and advance our search for the building blocks of life.&nbsp;<br>\u200b<br>During its 2.7-year (32-month) baseline mission, Dragonfly will explore Titan\u2019s diverse environments and take advantage of its dense nitrogen-based atmosphere \u2013 four times denser than Earth\u2019s \u2013 to fly like a drone. The mission marks the first time NASA will fly a multi-rotor vehicle for science on another planet, as well as the first vehicle ever to fly its entire science payload to new places for repeatable and targeted access to surface materials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the basic building blocks of life on Titan are expected to be similar to those on Earth before life arose, Dragonfly\u2019s instruments will help advance astrobiology and study how far pre-life chemistry may have progressed. Additionally, its instruments will investigate the moon\u2019s atmospheric and surface properties, subsurface ocean, liquid reservoirs, and areas where water and complex organic materials key to life once existed together for possibly tens of thousands of years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragonfly \u2022 Launch date : Scheduled for 2027 \u2022 Agency: NASA \u2022 URL Oficial NASA\u2019s newest mission to explore the solar system delivers an 8-bladed rotorcraft to visit Saturn\u2019s largest and richly organic moon,&nbsp;Titan. 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