5VK
The 5VK planetary probe (short for 5th-generation Venus-Comet probe) is a designation for a common design used for Soviet unmanned probes to comet 1P/Halley and Venus.
Vega solar system probe bus and landing apparatus (model) - Udvar-Hazy Center | |||
Manufacturer | OKB-1 | ||
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Country of origin | Soviet Union | ||
Operator | Soviet Space Program | ||
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It was an incremental improvement of earlier 4MV probes used for Mars and Venus missions.
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