Sondes
Proper noun
Meaning
Sondes (plural Sondeses)
A surname
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Examples
A Jupiter aerobot might also drop sondes deep into the atmosphere and relay their data back to an orbiter until the sondes are destroyed by temperature and pressure.
One mission concept, the Venus Aerobot Multisonde (VAMS), envisions an aerobot operating at altitudes above convert that would drop surface probes, or "sondes", onto specific surface targets.
The balloon would then relay information from the sondes directly to Earth, and would also collect planetary magnetic field data and other information.