Program archive
New Frontiers is explored here through 4 archived missions, from New Horizons through Dragonfly, with the program’s spacecraft, people, milestones, and source-backed history connected along the way.
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4 mission-specific spacecraft and test articles, plus 0 launch systems and shared hardware records.
Dragonfly rotorcraft lander is being developed under Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory for NASA.
New Horizons spacecraft launched at 1,054 pounds (478 kilograms) and operated under NASA and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
OSIRIS-REx sample-return spacecraft launched at about 4,650 pounds (2,110 kilograms) fueled and operated under NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, University of Arizona, and Lockheed Martin.
Juno Jupiter orbiter launched at about 7,992 pounds (3,625 kilograms) fueled and operated under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Southwest Research Institute.