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Viking survey paperThe paper reviews Viking injection into Mars orbit, the landing, and the Orbiter. The following Viking investigations are discussed: the search for life (photosynthetic analysis, metabolic analysis, and respiration), molecular analysis, inorganic chemistry, water detection, thermal mapping, radio science, and physical and seismic characteristics. Also considered are the imaging system, the lander camera, entry science, and Mars weather.
Document ID
19770044080
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Soffen, G. (California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1976
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: Dedication Conference of the International Space Hall of Fame
Location: Alamogordo, NM
Start Date: October 5, 1976
End Date: October 9, 1976
Accession Number
77A26932
Distribution Limits
Public
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