The Large Format Camera (LFC) is designed to aid in the preparation of accurate topographic and thematic maps of the United States and other parts of the world in support of United States agencies, industries, and academic communities. The first flight of this LFC will be on the STS-41 mission. The objectives of this flight are to verify the performance of the LFC and its Attitude Reference Systems (ARS) and obtain data for evaluating the LE'C mapping capabilities prior to operational flights on future shuttle missions. .D The enclosed Mission Operation Report contains specific details pertinent to the LFC mission and the LFC/ARS payload. Details of the STS 41-D mission are contained in the STS 41-D Flight Operation Report No. M-389-41-D.


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    Title :

    Large Format Camera Prelaunch Mission Operation Report


    Publication date :

    1984


    Size :

    22 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English