Mariner 5 - Instruments

Instruments

  1. Two-Frequency Beacon Receiver
  2. S-Band Occultation
  3. Helium Magnetometer
  4. Interplanetary Ion Plasma Probe for E/Q of 40 to 9400 Volts
  5. Celestial Mechanics

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