VERITAS Venus Orbiter
NASA’s VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy) is a future orbiter selected for the Discovery Program to map Venus in high-resolution radar and topography, investigate active geology, and study how Earth’s twin diverged; launch is planned no earlier than 2031.
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Identity
- Family Name
- VERITAS
- Full Name
- VERITAS Venus Orbiter
- Roles
- orbiterresearch
- Status
- development
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- NASA’s VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy) is a future orbiter selected for the Discovery Program to map Venus in high-resolution radar and topography, investigate active geology, and study how Earth’s twin diverged; launch is planned no earlier than 2031.
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/veritas/
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 01:04:19 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 04:19:33 UTC