NASA NTRS · 19770044080
Viking survey paper
Abstract
The paper reviews Viking injection into Mars orbit, the landing, and the Orbiter. The following Viking investigations are discussed: the search for life (photosynthetic analysis, metabolic analysis, and respiration), molecular analysis, inorganic chemistry, water detection, thermal mapping, radio science, and physical and seismic characteristics. Also considered are the imaging system, the lander camera, entry science, and Mars weather.
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Soffen, G.. 1976-01-01. Viking survey paper. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19770044080
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