DAVINCI

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DAVINCI is a planned NASA mission to Venus designed to study the planet’s atmosphere and surface composition to better understand its formation and evolution.

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instanceOf NASA space mission
planetary science mission
acronym DAVINCI
countryOfOrigin United States
dataType cloud structure measurements
high-resolution descent imaging
in situ atmospheric measurements
noble gas isotope ratios
surface emissivity constraints
temperature and pressure profiles
trace gas abundances
descentProfile entry, descent, and landing through Venus atmosphere
descentTarget Alpha Regio tessera
destinationRegion Venus atmosphere
Venus surface
fullName Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging
instrument Venus Atmospheric Structure Investigation
Venus Descent Imager
Venus Mass Spectrometer
Venus Tunable Laser Spectrometer
ultraviolet imaging system on carrier spacecraft
missionObjective place Venus in context with Earth and Mars
test hypotheses about why Venus and Earth evolved differently
missionType atmospheric probe mission
orbiter and probe mission
operator NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
payload carrier-relay spacecraft
descent sphere probe
primaryBodyStudied Venus
program NASA Discovery Program
relatedMission Akatsuki
EnVision
VERITAS
scienceGoal assess whether Venus ever had oceans
characterize the Venusian tessera highlands
constrain the formation and evolution of Venus
determine the chemical composition of the Venus atmosphere
improve models of terrestrial planet evolution
investigate surface–atmosphere interactions on Venus
investigate the surface composition of Venus
measure noble gas abundances in the Venus atmosphere
study the atmosphere of Venus
study the structure of the Venus atmosphere from the upper layers to the surface
understand the history of water on Venus
selectionDate June 2021
selectionStatus selected for flight
spaceAgency NASA
status planned
target Venus
trajectoryPhase cruise to Venus

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DAVINCI acronym DAVINCI