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xkcd #3322: Dragonfly

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I'm excited for Dragonfly, because on the list of places in the solar system that I desperately want more pictures from, 'Titan's surface' is right up there at the top with 'Jupiter's atmosphere.'

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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Yes, if they had the funding they'd be sending everything to every body in the system with all types of instruments.

What about an extended blimp that does regular drops of small, hardened probes and radios back the data to an orbiting transmitter?

you had me at blimp