VERITAS Venus orbiter spacecraft
NASA’s VERITAS is an in-development solar-powered Venus orbiter designed to map the planet’s surface and investigate its interior, geology, and atmospheric evolution; launch is planned no earlier than 2031.
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Identity
- Aliases
- VERITASVenus Emissivity Radio Science InSAR Topography and Spectroscopy
- Family Name
- VERITAS
- Full Name
- VERITAS Venus orbiter spacecraft
- Roles
- orbiterresearch
- Status
- development
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- NASA’s VERITAS is an in-development solar-powered Venus orbiter designed to map the planet’s surface and investigate its interior, geology, and atmospheric evolution; launch is planned no earlier than 2031.
- Spacecraft Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/veritas/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 15:02:37 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 15:02:37 UTC