The performance and operation of the Apollo 17 laser altimeter after several modifications are discussed. Functions of the instrument include precise altitude measurement of the CSM above the lunar surface, and measurement of broad scale topographic relief around the entire circumference of the moon.
Apollo 17 laser altimeter
1973-01-01
Miscellaneous
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English
Apollo 15 laser altimeter, part D
NTRS | 1972
|Laser altimeter for Apollo lunar orbit.
NTRS | 1971
|Lunar shape via the Apollo laser altimeter.
NTRS | 1973
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