Reprinted with permission from AmericaSpace. It was a much-anticipated announcement, but the winner of NASA’s next New Frontiers mission selection is … Dragonfly! This ambitious mission will be the ...

A Historic Mission to a Distant Moon The Dragonfly probe is no ordinary spacecraft. It’s designed to explore Titan, a distant ...

NASA has confirmed the Dragonfly mission, a nuclear-powered rotorcraft set to launch in 2028, will explore Saturn's moon Titan to investigate the origins of life and search for prebiotic chemical ...

The scientific objectives of the upcoming Dragonfly mission to explore Saturn’s moon Titan are described in a new research paper, along with the instruments required to fulfill these goals. With ...

Titan has vast fields of sand dunes, similar to those on Earth and Mars. New research suggests that dust devils might play a role in their formation. Image via NASA/ JPL-Caltech/ Sci-News.com.

Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, is the only known moon that contains its own atmosphere denser than Earth's, and is the only known object in space other than Earth that contains stable liquids on ...

Fifty years after Apollo 11, NASA is gearing up for a whole new kind of moonshot. The agency’s next solar system exploration mission will send a drone-like rotorcraft to Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, ...

An illustration of the Dragonfly mission soaring over Saturn’s moon Titan. NASA has set a provisional launch date of July 2028 for its Dragonfly mission, meant to explore Saturn’s largest moon Titan, ...