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Abstract

The work described in this article concludes all DSN preparations for the Viking A launch. The final spacecraft compatibility tests were completed by July 7, and the personnel test and training effort was concluded on August 7. The first spacecraft was launched on August 20, 1975, and a brief summary of the coverage provided in the near-Earth phase of the mission is included.

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Volume
42-29
Published
October 15, 1975
Pages
10–14
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506.2 KB