Venus Reveals Its Secrets (Collection of Articles)

Abstract

The book tells about the next stage of the Soviet program for the investigation of the planet Venus with the aid of the automatic space stations, 'Venus-5' and 'Venus-6'. The reader can follow the whole history of man's investigations of Venus, beginning with the most ancient times and continuing up to the present. He will become acquainted with the flights of the space stations 'Venus-1', 'Venus 2', 'Venus-3' and 'Venus-4', which helped to reveal certain mysteries of the planet and simultaneously defined more accurately the possibilities of subsequent investigations. In the flights of the space stations 'Venus-5' and 'Venus-6' data were received about the atmosphere of Venus and the characteristics of interplanetary space, which enriched man's knowledge of the universe.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 27, 1970
Accession Number
AD0717013

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Astronautics
  • Charged Particles
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Electric Power
  • Measurement
  • Quantum Yields
  • Radio Communications
  • Radio Equipment
  • Radio Transmission
  • Radio Transmitters
  • Radio Waves
  • Solar System
  • Space Communications
  • Space Objects
  • Space Stations
  • Spacecraft

Readers

  • Educational Psychology
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites