Japan's ISAS plans to launch Venus Climate Orbiter in early 2007
Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science plans to launch a Venus surveyor, currently named the Venus Climate Orbiter, in early 2007, officials said. The VCO is slated to begin its elliptical orbit of the planet by fall of 2009. It will orbit Venus for two years and use five cameras to...
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