Missions/Dragonfly

Dragonfly

NASA's revolutionary rotorcraft mission to Saturn's moon Titan passed its critical design review in April 2025 and remains on track for July 2028 launch. Dragonfly will be the first aircraft to explore another world, flying to multiple locations on Titan to study prebiotic chemistry and search for signs of life. Total mission cost: $3.35 billion.

PLANNEDLaunched 7/5/2028NASA

Mission Objectives

  • Search for chemical biosignatures on Titan
  • Investigate moon's active methane cycle
  • Study prebiotic chemistry in organic-rich environment
  • Characterize surface geology and composition
  • Demonstrate powered flight on another world

Mission Details

Dragonfly mission details will be added soon.

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