Spacecraft extended mission coverage does not generally carry a high priority, but Helios was fortunate in that a combination of separated viewperiods and unique utilization of the STDN Goldstone antenna have provided a considerable amount of additional science data return, particularly at key times such a perihelion and/or solar occultation.


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    Title :

    Tracking and Data Systems Support for the Helios Project. Volume 3: DSN Support of Project Helios May 1976 - June 1977


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1979


    Size :

    32 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English