We report the design and test results of the Mercury Laser Altimeter on MESSENGER mission to be launched in May 2004. The altimeter will provide planet surface topography measurements via laser pulse time of flight.


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    Title :

    Design and Performance Measurement of the Mercury Laser Altimeter


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optical International Quantum Electronics ; 2004 ; San Francisco, CA, United States


    Publication date :

    2004-01-01


    Type of media :

    Preprint


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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