Compositional measurements by outer planet entry probe
Abstract
Recommended is a very simple probe on the Pioneer 8 mission with ESRO which does nothing more than enter the Jupiter atmosphere to make temperature and pressure measurements.
- Publication:
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Outer Planet Probe Technology Workshop
- Pub Date:
- August 1974
- Bibcode:
- 1974oppt.workQ....L
- Keywords:
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- Measuring Instruments;
- Outer Planets Explorers;
- Planetary Atmospheres;
- Space Probes;
- Atmospheric Composition;
- Chemical Compounds;
- Instrument Packages;
- Pressure Gages;
- Spacecraft Instruments;
- Spectroscopy;
- Temperature Probes;
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration