A variety of imaging systems proposed for use aboard the Outer Planet Grand Tour Explorer are discussed and evaluated in terms of optimal resolution capability and efficient time utilization. It is pointed out that the planetary and satellite alignments at the time of encounter dictate a high degree of adaptability and versatility in order to provide sufficient image enhancement over earth-based techniques. Data compression methods are also evaluated according to the same criteria.


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    Title :

    Grand Tour outer planet missions definition phase. Part 2: Minutes of meetings and official correspondence


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    Publication date :

    1972-02-01


    Type of media :

    Report


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    No indication


    Language :

    English


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