Computer Science
Scientific paper
Dec 1985
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1985spfl...27..445c&link_type=abstract
Spaceflight (ISSN 0038-6340), vol. 27, Dec. 1985, p. 445-450.
Computer Science
Planetology, Space Missions, Halley'S Comet, Histories, Pioneer Venus 1 Spacecraft, Planetary Ionospheres, Solar Planetary Interactions, Venus Atmosphere, Volcanoes
Scientific paper
A history of the Pioneer Venus Orbiter is given, as well as a presentation of the ongoing and future missions (through reentry in 1992). General characteristics of Venus including atmospheric and ionospheric data are reviewed. Development of the Pioneer program and studies including comet detection, gamma ray bursts, composition and structure of the atmosphere, ionosphere, clouds, and solar wind are discussed. Planned observations of Halley's Comet in 1986 and of past observations of the Comet Enke are examined in detail. Maps and diagrams illustrate the studies and observations of this extended mission. Specification of the spacecraft as well as details of its orbits are given.
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