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by DylanSp 973 days ago
Uranus was the next priority from the most recent decadal survey; there's a couple of missions to the outer planets that are farther along.

- The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer is a European probe that was launched earlier this year, it'll be studying the moons Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede.

- NASA has Europa Clipper scheduled for launch next year, that'll be taking a close look at Europa.

- NASA also has the Dragonfly mission in the works to explore Saturn's moon Titan using an octocopter, currently planned for launch in 2027.