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VEGA balloon system and instrumentationThe VEGA Venus balloon radio transmissions received on earth were used to measure the motion of the balloons and to obtain the data recorded by onboard sensors measuring atmospheric characteristics. Thus the balloons themselves, the gondolas, the onboard sensors, and the radio transmission system were all components of the experiment. A description of these elements is given, and a few details of data sampling and formatting are discussed.
Document ID
19860046079
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Kremnev, R. S. (AN SSSR Sovet Interkosmos, Moscow, Ussr)
Linkin, V. M. (Academy of Sciences (USSR) Moscow, Ussr)
Lipatov, A. N. (AN SSSR Institut Kosmicheskikh Issledovanii, Moscow, Ussr)
Ragent, B. (NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Preston, R. A. (California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
March 21, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: Science
Volume: 231
ISSN: 0036-8075
Subject Category
Spacecraft Instrumentation
Report/Patent Number
ISSN: 0036-8075
Accession Number
86A30817
Distribution Limits
Public
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