The Magellan Mission consists of a single spacecraft to be placed in an elliptical orbit around Venus. The main objective of the mission is to perform radar imaging, altimetry, and reflectivity of 90 percent of the planet for one Venusian year (243 days). A flight profile is given, and information is presented in tabular form on the following topics: Deep Space Network support, frequency assignments, telemetry, command, and tracking support responsibilities.


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    Title :

    Magellan


    Contributors:
    J. Scott (author) / A. Spear (author)

    Publication date :

    1991


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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