Venus Data (Mariner 2, 5, 10, Venera, and Pioneer Venus)


Data Set Name Data Set ID Format Spacecraft Instrument Notes Online
Magnetic Field Components PSFP-00648 Restored (ASCII) Mariner 2 Magnetometer
Unaveraged Plasma Parameters PSFP-00649 Restored (ASCII) Mariner 2 Solar Plasma Spectrometer
1-Hr Averaged Plasma Parameters PSFP-00750 Restored (ASCII) Mariner 2 Solar Plasma Spectrometer
3-Hr Averaged Plasma Parameters PSFP-00755 Restored (ASCII) Mariner 2 Solar Plasma Spectrometer
Reduced Electrometer Numbers and Time Data PSFP-00026 Tape Mariner 2 Solar Plasma Spectrometer
Plots of Magnetic Field Components PSFP-00725 Digitized Mariner 2 Magnetometer
3-Hr Averaged Plasma Parameters PSFP-00141 Microfilm Mariner 2 Solar Plasma Spectrometer a
Hourly Avg Proton Plasma Parameters PSFP-00023 ASCII Mariner 5 Magnetometer
Interplanetary Ion Plasma Probe		 b
Doppler Radio Tracking Data PSCM-00001 Tape Mariner 5 Celestial Mechanics
Fine-Time Scale Magnetometer Data PSFP-00087 Tape Mariner 5 Magnetometer
Solar Wind Electron Density vs. Time Normalized to 1 AU PSFP-00088 Tape Mariner 5 Two-Frequency Beacon Receiver
Hourly Values of Reduced Total Electron Content PSFP-00089 Tape Mariner 5 Two-Frequency Beacon Receiver
Mag Field Measurements for the Encounter with Venus PSFP-00120 Tape Mariner 5 Magnetometer
1-, 3-, and 24-Hour Avgs of Magnetic Field Vectors PSFP-00121 Tape Mariner 5 Magnetometer
Magnetic Field Vectors Merged with Plasma Parameters PSFP-00086 Tape Mariner 5 Magnetometer
Interplanetary Ion Plasma Probe		 b
1-Day, 3-Hr, 1-Hr Avg Plots of Mag Data PSFP-00004 Microfilm Mariner 5 Magnetometer
Listings of Counts/Frame-Fine Time Res. PSFP-00022 Microfilm Mariner 5 Interplanetary Ion Plasma Probe
Hourly Averaged Proton Plasma Parameters PSFP-00048 Microfilm Mariner 5 Interplanetary Ion Plasma Probe
42 s Interplanetary Cruise Magnetic Field Data PSFP-00142 Restored (ASCII) Mariner 10 Magnetometer c SPDF
Rate Data PSFP-00039 Tape Mariner 10 Energetic Particles Experiment
Pulse Height Data PSFP-00197 Tape Mariner 10 Energetic Particles Experiment
Merged Hourly Averaged Field-Standard Deep Space IMF/Solar Wind Data SPHE-00083 Tape, Online Mariner 10 Magnetometer c SPDF
Hourly Averaged Interplanetary Magnetic Field Vectors SPHE-00084 Tape, Online Mariner 10 Magnetometer c SPDF
42 s Magnetic Field Vectors in SEQ Coordinates SPHE-00692 Tape, Online Mariner 10 Magnetometer c SPDF
42 s Magnetic Field Vectors Near Venus Encounter PSFP-00131 Tape, Online Mariner 10 Magnetometer c SPDF
Reduced Telemetry Signal Data for Venus Occultations PSPA-00200 Tape Mariner 10 Celestial Mechanics and Radio Science
Intermediate Data Files of Venus Occultation Data PSPA-00316 Tape, Online Mariner 10 Celestial Mechanics and Radio Science c SPDF
1.2 s Resolution Plots, SEQ Coordinates PSFP-00728 Digitized Plots Mariner 10 Magnetometer
1.2 s Resolution Plots in Venus Coordinates PSFP-00729 Digitized Plots Mariner 10 Magnetometer
Final Plots and Listings of Venus and Io Occultation Data PSPA-00638 Digitized Plots Mariner 10
Pioneer 10		 Celestial Mechanics and Radio Science
S-Band Occultation		 d
6 s Res. Field Components, Angle, Magnitude, and RMS Deviation Listings PSFP-00042 Microfilm Mariner 10 Magnetometer
6 s Resolution Listings, Venus Coordinates PSFP-00102 Microfilm Mariner 10 Magnetometer
Mariner 10 Photography of Venus PSPA-00275 Microfiche Mariner 10 Television Photography
One-Hour Averaged Plots PSFP-00101 Hardcopy Mariner 10 Magnetometer
6 s Near-Venus Magnetic Field and Trajectory Data PSFP-00041 Hardcopy Mariner 10 Magnetometer
Mariner 10 Photos of Venus on 70mm Film PSPA-00375 Photographs Mariner 10 Television Photography
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00164 ASCII Venera 2 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00272 ASCII Venera 3 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00163 ASCII Venera 4 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00748 ASCII Venera 5 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00649 ASCII Venera 6 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00290 ASCII Venera 7 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00162 ASCII Venera 8 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00161 ASCII Venera 9 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
1-Hour Averages of Solar Wind Parameters Velocity and Temperature SPHE-00323 Microfiche Venera 9
Venera 10		 Plasma Electrostatic Spectrometer
Plasma Electrostatic Spectrometer		 d
Computer Enhanced Lander Photography of the Venusian Surface PSPG-00475 Photographs Venera 9 Descent Craft Panoramic Surface Telephotometer
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00160 ASCII Venera 10 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Computer Enhanced Lander Photography of the Venusian Surface PSPG-00073 Photographs Venera 10 Descent Craft Panoramic Surface Telephotometer
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00289 ASCII Venera 11 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00288 ASCII Venera 13 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Data from Solar Hard X-ray Monitor SIGNE-2M SPHE-00456 Hardcopy Venera 13 Gamma-Ray Spectrometer
Color Surface Photos, Panorama PSPG-00052 Photographs Venera 13 Descent Craft Panoramic Surface Telephotometer
Black and White Surface Photos, Panorama PSPG-00137 Photographs Venera 13 Descent Craft Panoramic Surface Telephotometer
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00159 ASCII Venera 14 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
Data from Solar Hard X-ray Monitor SIGNE-2M SPHE-00420 Hardcopy Venera 14 Gamma-Ray Spectrometer
Venera 15/16 Hardcopy Radar Images of Venus PSPG-00717 Photographs Venera 15
Venera 16		 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)		 d
Particle Count Rates SPHE-00407 ASCII Venera 16 Energetic Particles, MSU-TASPD c SPDF
V15/V16 VENUS ROE 5 OCC ELECTRON DENS V1.0 (PDS) PSFP-00701 PDS - ASCII Venera 15
Venera 16		 Radio Occultation
Radio Occultation		 d, e
Venera 15/16 Radar Image Mosaics of Venus (PDS) PSPG-00456 PDS - CD Venera 15
Venera 16		 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)		 d, f
Atmospheric Propagation Spectral Amplitudes PSPA-00235 Hardcopy, Microfilm Pioneer Venus Probes Atmospheric Propagation Experiments
Gas and Plasma Environment Signal Strength PSPA-00184 Tape Pioneer Venus Probes Atmospheric Propagation Experiments
Pioneer Venus Special Events Data (SED) PSPA-00034 Tape Pioneer Venus Probes and Orbiter Multiple (16) Experiments
Relative Crustal and Atmospheric Velocity Components PSPA-00344 Tape Pioneer Venus Large Probe Differential Long Baseline Interferometer
Gas Sampling Tables PSPA-00649 Digitized Tables Pioneer Venus Large Probe Neutral Mass Spectrometer
Relative Crustal and Atmospheric Velocity PSPA-00126 Tape Pioneer Venus Small (Day) Probe Differential Long Baseline Interferometer
Relative Crustal and Atmospheric Velocity PSPA-00308 Tape Pioneer Venus Small (Night) Probe Differential Long Baseline Interferometer
Relative Crustal and Atmospheric Velocity PSPA-00035 Tape Pioneer Venus Small (North) Probe Differential Long Baseline Interferometer
Bus Ion Mass Spectrometer Data, 850-140 km PSPA-00129 Tape Pioneer Venus Probe Bus Ion Mass Spectrometer
Venus Upper Atmosphere - Morning PSPA-00309 Tables Pioneer Venus Probe Bus Neutral Mass Spectrometer
Pioneer Venus Plasma Summary Data SPHE-00315 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma
Pioneer Venus Hourly Averaged Plasma Data SPHE-00481 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma
Solar Wind Plasma Analyzer Data, December 11, 1978 PSFP-00034 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma
28 day Solar Wind Plasma Wave Plots on Microfiche, 20 Minute Averages SPHE-00153 Microfiche Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma
Magnetometer
Solar Wind Plasma (UADS-LFD File) Data SPHE-00498 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Nine Instruments
2-Minute Overlapped Averaged Data Taken Every Minute PSFP-00053 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Electric Field Detector
Magnetometer
12 s Averaged Magnetic and Electric Field Data at Periapsis PSFP-00055 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Electric Field Detector
Magnetometer
High-resolution Magnetic and Electric Field Data PSFP-00136 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Electric Field Detector
Magnetometer
CD 32 Sec Merged Magnetic and Peak Electric Field Data PSFP-00037 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Electric Field Detector
Magnetometer
Positive Ion Composition Measurements PSPA-00240 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Ion Mass Spectrometer g
OIMS High-Resolution Data Base PSPA-00299 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Ion Mass Spectrometer g
F-Channel UV Spectra Averages SOUV-00018 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Ultraviolet Spectrometer
Polarimetry Map Data PSPA-00077 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Cloud Photopolarimeter
OCPP Digital Imaging Data PSPA-00113 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Cloud Photopolarimeter
Gas and Plasma Environment Signal Strength Lists (Digitized) PSPA-00640 Scans Pioneer Venus Orbiter Gas-Plasma Environment-Dual Frequency
Orbiter Infrared Radiometer Radiance Data PSPA-00241 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Infrared Radiometer
Radio Occultation Atmospheric Turbulence (MTUR/OTUR) Data PSPA-00398 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Turbulence Experiment
Pioneer Venus Plasma Summary Data SPHE-00315 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma Analyzer
Pioneer Venus Hourly Averaged Plasma Data SPHE-00481 Tape Pioneer Venus Orbiter Solar Wind Plasma Analyzer

Notes

a - May all be in ASCII data set PSFP-00755.
b - Combined data from two instruments.
c - Data online at Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF).
d - Data from two spacecraft combined.
e - PDS Data Set.
f - CD was for testing JPL’s MIPS CD-ROM premastering capability, not official Venera products.
g - May already be in OIMS data bundle at PPI.

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Last Updated: 24 October 2023, DRW