Instrument Host Information
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urn:nasa:pds:context:instrument_host:spacecraft.v11::1.0
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Venera 11
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Spacecraft
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Venera 11 spacecraft, like its sister craft Venera 12, comprised twoparts, a flyby carrier bus (flight platform) and an attached lander probe tostudy Venus. The flight platform had instruments to study solar-windcomposition, gamma-ray bursts, ultraviolet radiation, and the electrondensity of the ionosphere of Venus.
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| REFERENCES |
Harvey, B., The new Russian space programme from competition to collaboration, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, England, 1996.
Johnson, N. L., Handbook of soviet lunar and planetary exploration - volume 47 science and technology series, Amer. Astronau. Soc. Publ., 1979.
Huntress, W. T., and Marov, M. Ya., Soviet Robots in the Solar System, Springer-Praxis Books in Space Exploration, ISBN 978-1-4419-7898-1, Library of Congress Control Number 2011921306, 2011.
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