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Saturday, July 31, 2010

SPACE.com -- Ambitious Venus Mission Ideas Include Robots, Planes, Humans

SPACE.com -- Ambitious Venus Mission Ideas Include Robots, Planes, Humans: "After more than 20 years of neglect, the planet Venus is once more drawing NASA's eye for ambitious new missions.

A Venusian dream expedition for some scientists would include nothing short of an exploration flotilla – a ground robot, planetary airplane and orbiting manned spacecraft. The potential mission to Venus could investigate its surface from up-close for the first time in several decades, a NASA scientist said."

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