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[Interview] Planning a Mission to Uranus
Description
We never came back to Uranus after the Voyager 2 flyby in 1986. It's time to come back. But what will it take to organise a mission to Uranus? What priorities will it have and when can it launch? Finding out in this interview.
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🟣 Guest: Dr. Amy Simon
https://science.gsfc.nasa.gov/sci/bio/amy.a.simon
00:00 Intro
02:11 What have we learned since Voyager
05:58 Requests for the mission
15:59 Planning a modern-day mission
24:22 LUCY mission
29:38 OSIRIS-ReX
37:52 Current obsessions
40:47 Final thoughts
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