Publication Date:
2019-06-28
Description:
Progress on a project to elucidate the geological and topographic setting of the Martian polar volatiles is reported. The following accomplishments are enumerated: (1) all of the Mariner 9 imaging data sets available through JPL were acquired and copied; (2) Mariner 9 imagery was investigated in terms of the accuracy of the imaging footprints, dark current, and residual image; (3) the transfer functions of both vidicons were investigated; and (4) the magnitude of the atmospheric scattering was examined.
Keywords:
LUNAR AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION
Type:
NASA-CR-174089
,
NAS 1.26:174089
Format:
application/pdf