Requirements and capabilities of scientific package for Jovian flyby mission are defined, based on present knowledge; first flight will probably carry magnetometer, energetic particle detector, cosmic dust detector, and plasma probe; later missions will carry specifically planetary instrumentation; most promising and newest test is measurement of time-delay effect; other tests of general relativity and possible planetary radio and radar measurements.
Definition of science subsystem for Jupiter flyby mission
J Spacecraft Rockets
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets ; 4 , n 12
1967
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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