Stephanie Getty¹, James Brian Garvin¹, Giada N Arney¹, Natasha Johnson², Michael Amato¹, David H Atkinson³, Sushil K Atreya⁴, William B Brinckerhoff⁵, Bruce A Campbell⁶, Valeria Cottini⁷, David Crisp⁸, Justin Filiberto⁹, Francois Forget¹⁰, Martha S Gilmore¹¹, David H Grinspoon¹², Amy Hofmann¹³, Noam Izenberg¹⁴, Stephen Kane¹⁵, Walter S. Kiefer¹⁶, Sebastien Lebonnois¹⁷, Ralph D Lorenz¹⁸, Paul R Mahaffy¹⁹, Charles Malespin¹, Alexander Pavlov¹, Michael A Ravine²⁰, Kenneth Schwer²¹, Michael Sekerak²¹, Melissa G Trainer¹, Christopher R Webster¹³, Kevin J Zahnle²² and DAVINCI+ Mission Engineering Team, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (5)NASA, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, United States, (7)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (8)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (9)Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, United States, (10)Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique UPMC, Paris, France, (11)Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, United States, (12)Planetary Science Institute Washington - PSI, Washington, DC, United States, (13)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (14)Johns Hopkins Univ, Laurel, MD, United States, (15)University of California Riverside, Department of Earth Sciences, Riverside, CA, United States, (16)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States, (17)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (18)JHU / APL, Laurel, MD, United States, (19)NASA Goddard SFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (20)Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego, CA, United States, (21)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (22)NASA, Moffett Field, CA, United States

Thomas Widemann, Paris Observatory, Meudon, France, Richard Ghail, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Colin F Wilson, Univ Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom and Dmitri V. Titov, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands

Patricia M Beauchamp, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Martha S Gilmore, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, United States and Venus Flagship Mission Study Team

Melinda Darby Dyar¹, Jörn Helbert², Alessandro Maturilli³, Giulia Alemanno⁴ and Indhu Varatharajan⁴, (1)Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, United States, (2)DLR, Berlin, Germany, (3)German Aerospace Center DLR, Berlin, Germany, (4)German Aerospace Center DLR Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Walter S. Kiefer¹, James Brian Garvin², Giada N Arney², Sushil K Atreya³, Bruce A Campbell⁴, Valeria Cottini⁵, Justin Filiberto⁶, Stephanie Getty², Martha S Gilmore⁷, David H Grinspoon⁸, Noam Izenberg⁹, Natasha Johnson¹⁰, Ralph D Lorenz¹¹, Charles Malespin², Michael A Ravine¹², Christopher R Webster¹³, Kevin J Zahnle¹⁴ and The DAVINCI+ Science Team, (1)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (4)Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, United States, (5)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (6)Lunar and Planetary Institute, USRA, Houston, TX, United States, (7)Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, United States, (8)Planetary Science Institute Washington - PSI, Washington, DC, United States, (9)Johns Hopkins Univ, Laurel, MD, United States, (10)Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (11)JHU / APL, Laurel, MD, United States, (12)Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego, CA, United States, (13)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (14)NASA, Moffett Field, CA, United States

Suzanne E Smrekar, JPL/NASA/Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States, Colby Michael Michael Ostberg, University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, United States and Joseph G O'Rourke, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States

Zachary Williams¹, Paul K Byrne¹ and Jeffrey Balcerski², (1)North Carolina State University Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, United States, (2)Ohio Aerospace Institute, Cleveland Heights, United States

Paul Hirschberger^1,2, Ana-Catalina Plesa¹ and Doris Breuer¹, (1)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin, Germany, (2)Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany