Citation
Abstract
This report reviews the status of the second-generation Pioneer missions, Pioneers 6, 7, 8, and 9; and the prelaunch and launch support of Pioneer 10, which is the first member of the third generation, whose destinations are Jupiter and beyond. This mission was identified in previous reports as Pioneer F; it was renamed Pioneer 10 after its successful launch. The planning activities for the second mission of the third generation, Pioneer G, and a summary on the fourth-generation Pioneers planned for the exploration of Venus are also presented. |. Pioneers 6, 7, 8, and 9
Details
- Volume
- IX
- Published
- June 15, 1972
- Pages
- 18–32
- File Size
- 1.5 MB