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ماژلان

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Also known as Venus Radar Mapper, VRM, Venus Orbiting Imaging Radar, VOIR, Magellan spacecraft, Magellan orbiter

کاوشگر رباتیک متعلق به ناسا که برای نقشه‌برداری از سطح سیارهٔ ناهید/زهره در سال ۱۹۸۹ م. به مدار این سیاره فرستاده شد

Key facts

Mission type
Venus orbiter
Operator
NASA / JPL
Cospar id
1989-033B
Website
science.nasa.gov
Mission duration
5 years, 5 months and 9 days
Manufacturer
Martin Marietta , Hughes Aircraft
Launch mass
3,445 kg (7,595 lb)
Dry mass
1,035 kg (2,282 lb)
Power
~1,030 watts
Launch date
May 4, 1989, 18:47:00 ( 1989-05-04UTC18:47Z ) UTC
Rocket
Space Shuttle Atlantis , STS-30 / IUS
Launch site
Kennedy LC-39B
Disposal
Deorbited
Decay date
October 13, 1994, 10:05:00 ( 1994-10-13UTC10:06Z ) UTC
Reference system
Cytherocentric
Semi major axis
10,470 kilometers (6,510 mi)
Pericytherion altitude
295 kilometers (183 mi)
Apocytherion altitude
7,762 kilometers (4,823 mi)

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United States
Duration
1988
Parent body
Venus
Mass
1035
Image
Magellan - artist depiction.png
Width
9.2
Length
6.3627
Significant event
atmospheric entry
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UTC date of spacecraft launch
1989-05-04
Commons category
Magellan (spacecraft)
time of object orbit decay
1994-10-13
space launch vehicle
Space Shuttle
orbits completed
15032
capital cost
680000000
funder
CNES
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