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... that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration be prepared to accept a somewhat higher risk for the Planetary Explorer than has been its practice for previous planetary missions, if substantial over-all cost savings can be achieved; (b) that experiments to be carried on early lander missions emphasize simplicity of operation and, where possible, avoid manipulation and processing of surface material.
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... 7. We recommend that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration set up and maintain a continuing planning group ror the exploration of Venus which will advise on strategy for the mission series and on conceptual payloads for each mission.
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