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Pioneer Venus 2
completed
Launch 1978-078
Launched 8/8/1978
HEO
Service G
Sat EEO E
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
5 payloads
Day Probe
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
Night Probe
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
North Probe
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
Pioneer Venus Multiprobe
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
Sounder Probe
retired
Science Exploration
interplanetary
Launch Details
Launch Date
8/8/1978
Launch ID
1978-078
Launch Profile
Sat EEO E
Service Type
G
Orbit
HEO
Launch Stack
Operator
NASA Glenn Research Center
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral (Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida)
US
Payload Summary
Payload Count
5
Payload Status
retired 5
Payload Mission Types
Science Exploration 5
Track