Mariner II Observations Of Venus
Mariner II — NASA
Principal Investigator – Dr. Carl Sagan
On the theoretical side three papers have been completed: “An Analysis of the Mariner Z Microwave Observations of Venus, ” submitted to the Astrophysical Journal; “Properties of the Clouds of Venus, ” in press, in Proceedings of the JPL – Caltech Lunar and Planetary Conference, Harrison Brown et aL, editors, 1966; and “Thermodynamic Equilibria in Planetary Atmospheres, ” submitted to the Astrophysical Journal. A copy of each of these papers is enclosed at the end of this report.
Selected Studies in Exobiology, Planetary Environments, and Problems Related to the Origin of Life, June 1996, NASA
Astrobiology
