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Vega program
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The Vega program was a series of Venus missions that also took advantage of the appearance of Halley's Comet in 1986. Vega 1 and Vega 2 were uncrewed spacecraft launched in a cooperative effort among
Vega mission description
Vega mission description
A Vega probe bus on display at the National Air and Space Museum
A Vega probe bus on display at the National Air and Space Museum
Artist's impression of the Vega probe on Venus
Artist's impression of the Vega probe on Venus
Vega balloon probe on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian Institution. Photo by Geoffrey A. Landis.
Vega balloon probe on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian Institution. Photo by Geoffrey A. Landis.
Vega 1
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Vega 1 was a Soviet space probe, part of the Vega program. The spacecraft was a development of the earlier Venera craft. They were designed by Babakin Space Centre and constructed as 5VK by Lavochkin
Vega program
…The Vega program (Russian: Вега) was a series of Venus missions that also took advantage of the appearance of Halley's Comet in 1986. Vega 1 and Vega 2 were uncrewed spacecraft launched in a cooperative effort among the Soviet Union, who also provided the spacecraft and launch vehicle…
Halley ArmadaVega 2 → Vega program
Halley ArmadaVega 2 → Vega program
Spacecraft Vega 1
Spacecraft Vega 1