Venus Data Shared by the IPDA


    Venus Missions
    Mission NameAgency*Data Release Status**Location of Information or Data Archives
    Venera 9, 10, 13, 14, 15 and 16Soviet Union1961-1983
    Not officially archived in PDS
    NASA/NSSDCA
    NASA/GEO
    NASA/PPI
    Pioneer Venus OrbiterNASANovember 1978 - October 1992NASA/NSSDCA
    NASA/ATMOS
    NASA/PPI
    AMDA/CDPP
    MagellanNASAAugust 1990 - September 1992NASA/GEO
    NASA/ATMOS
    NASA/IMG
    Venus ExpressESAApril 2006 - January 2015ESA/PSA
    ESA/PSA
    CNES/CDPP
    AMDA/CDPP
    VeGaUSSRJune 11 and 15 1985NASA/ATMOS
    Akatsuki-Venus Climate OrbiterJAXAJuly 2017 - ongoingJAXA
    DAVINCI+NASApost 2028NASA
    VERITASNASApost 2028NASA
    EnVisionESA2031ESA
    Note - Red indicates missions under development -
    *Glossary
    ** Dates are for all mission data

    Non-Venus Missions with Venus Data
    Mission NameAgency*Time of FlybysLocation of Information or Data Archives
    Mariner 10NASAFebruary 5 1974NASA/NSSDCA
    NASA/ATMOS
    GalileoNASAFebruary 9 1990NASA/ATMOS
    NASA/PPI
    CassiniNASAApril 26 1998 & June 24 1999NASA/ATMOS
    NASA/PPI
    GSFC/CDAWeb
    CNES/CDPP
    MessengerNASAOctober 24 2006 & June 14 2007NASA/GEO
    NASA/IMG
    NASA/PPI
    RosettaESA PSASeptember 6 2004 - October 16 2004ESA/PSA
    NASA/SBN
    Parker Solar ProbeNASAOctober 3 2018,Dec 26 2019,July 11 2020,February 20 2021,October 16 2021,August 21 2023,November 6 2024NASA/GSFC
    BepiColumboESA (MPO)
    JAXA (MMO)
    October 15 2020 & August 10 2021ESA/PSA
    JAXA
    ESA/PSA
    UAE Asteroid MissionUAE2029UAE
    Note
    Venus data were obtained during the cruise or engineering phase and may not be fully archived or processed.
    They will be stored early in the mission archive and will be distributed among the instrument archives.
    *Glossary



    Useful Non-Mission Venus Data Sets
    Product NameAgency*Data Release StatusLocation of Information
    Pre-Magellan CD-ROMNASA1968-1990NASA/GEO
    Arecibo/Green Bank Radar ObservationsNASA1988-2020NASA/GEO
    Venus Orbital Data Explorer (ODE)NASA   NASA/GEO
    Map-a-PlanetUSGS   USGS
    Venus TrekNASA   NASA/JPL
    Navigation and Related Observation GeometryNASA   NASA/NAIF
    *Glossary