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Venus Express

VEx

ESA spacecraft which orbited Venus.

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Statements about Venus Express

Instance Of

Orbiter

Image

Official Website

http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Venus_Ex ...

Start Point

Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31

Manufacturer

Astrium

Mass

1,270 kilogram
Criterion Used
:
Launch Weight
700 kilogram
Criterion Used
:
Dry Weight
93 kilogram
Applies to Part
:
Payload

Height

1.4 metre

Periapsis

460 kilometre

Apoapsis

63,000 kilometre

Orbital Inclination

90 degree

Orbital Period

24 hour

Parent Astronomical Body

Venus

Significant Event

Rocket Launch
 (11/9/2005)
Location
:
Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31
Point in Time
: 11/9/2005
Orbital Activity
 (4/11/2006 - )
Unnamed
:bug: P376
Start Time
: 4/11/2006
Loss of Signal
 (1/18/2015)
Point in Time
: 1/18/2015
Atmospheric Entry
 (February 2015)
Unnamed
:bug: P376
Point in Time
: February 2015
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External Pages About Venus Express

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)