Resiliency - Satellite (page 1 of 2)
Orbiter and Probe
Module
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Module consists of satellite and lander
assembly.
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The main thruster is used to generate
the ΔV
required to initiate transfers.
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Lander is jettisoned towards Venus in a
manner
similar to the Russian Venera missions.
·
The orbiter enters a circular Venusian
orbit.
References: Photo
courtesy of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOgIx__Dlbo