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Spacecraft
Pioneer Venus Orbiter
May 20, 1978Launch
Ames Research CenterOperator
Hughes Aircraft CompanyManufacturer
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1ARLaunch vehicle
Facts
LaunchMay 20, 1978
OperatorAmes Research Center
ManufacturerHughes Aircraft Company
Launch vehicleAtlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR
COSPAR ID1978-051A
Typeorbiter
Mass582 kg
Country of originUnited States
Re-entryOctober 22, 1992
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1611468