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How did they recover the data? Was it transmitted through the thick atmosphere?
by jiofih 6y ago
How did they recover the data? Was it transmitted through the thick atmosphere?
- gene-h 6y ago32 cm band transmission to an orbiter as a relay[0]. The atmosphere of Venus is thick, but does not strongly absorb radio and microwave frequencies. Even the clouds on Venus really aren't all that thick. [0]http://www.svengrahn.pp.se/radioind/MVradio/MVradio.htm http://www.svengrahn.pp.se/radioind/MVradio/MVradio.htm