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Yep, and before that there was JIMO, the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter, which was to be powered by a nuclear fission reactor (not an RTG). It lost funding in 2005.
by troymc 14y ago
Yep, and before that there was JIMO, the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter, which was to be powered by a nuclear fission reactor (not an RTG). It lost funding in 2005.
ESA continues work on JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer.
No doubt there are more I'm forgetting.
JIMO: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter
JUICE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moon_Explorer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moon_Explorer