Magellan at Venus: Summary of Science Findings
Abstract
A brief summary of the principal science findings of the Magellan Mission and plans for future data acquisition are presented. This includes high resolution gravity data from a nearly circular orbit and atmospheric drag and occultation experiments.
- Publication:
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Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Pub Date:
- March 1993
- Bibcode:
- 1993LPI....24.1237S
- Keywords:
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- Altimetry;
- Data Acquisition;
- Magellan Project (Nasa);
- Planetary Gravitation;
- Radar Imagery;
- Radar Measurement;
- Venus (Planet);
- Circular Orbits;
- Gravitational Fields;
- Synthetic Aperture Radar;
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration