2024 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2024

Session

F-PLEN1 Plenary Session | Session plénière - Catherine Neish, Western U.

F-PLEN1

31 May 2024, 08:15

Western University

Conveners

F-PLEN1 Plenary Session | Session plénière - Catherine Neish, Western U.

• Paul Wiegert

4609. Dragonfly: A Rotorcraft Lander at Titan

Dr Catherine Neish

31/05/2024, 08:15

Herzberg Public and Plenary Talks / Conférenciers des sessions Herzberg et plénières

Plenary Speaker / Conférencier(ère) plénier(ère)

On June 27, 2019, NASA announced its next New Frontiers mission: Dragonfly. This audacious mission will send a rotorcraft to explore Saturn’s largest moon Titan, and evaluate its potential for prebiotic chemistry and (possibly) extraterrestrial life. The Dragonfly mission will also give us countless high-resolution views of this strangely Earth-like moon, showing us how rivers and sand dunes...