SNAP 19 Viking Program. Bimonthly technical progress report, December 1979-January 1980

Technical Report · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1980

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5284266· OSTI ID:5284266

Power system performance data for Pioneer 10 and Pioneer Saturn (initially designated Pioneer 11) were monitored through the reporting period. The estimated RTG system net power was 115 watts for Pioneer 10 and 116 watts for Pioneer Saturn. The telemetry signal quality from both spacecraft systems remains satisfactory.

• Research Organization: Teledyne Energy Systems, Timonium, MD (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC01-80ET32066
• OSTI ID: 5284266
• Report Number(s): TES-32066-2; ON: DE84010247
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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07 ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES
SNAP 19 BATTERY
PERFORMANCE
VIKING SPACE PROBES
POWER SYSTEMS
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
SPACE FLIGHT
DATA
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ENERGY SYSTEMS
INFORMATION
NUMERICAL DATA
RADIOISOTOPE BATTERIES
SNAP BATTERIES
SPACE VEHICLES
VEHICLES
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070300* - Isotopic Power Supplies