We never came back to Uranus after the Voyager 2 flyby in 1986. It&#39;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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We never came back to Uranus after the Voyager 2 flyby in 1986. It&#39;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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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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