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Apollo 17 laser altimeterThe 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.
Document ID
19740010370
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Wollenhaupt, W. R.
(NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Sjogren, W. L.
(JPL Los Angeles, United States)
Lingenfelter, R. E.
(Calif. Univ. Los Angeles, United States)
Schubert, G.
(Calif. Univ. Los Angeles, United States)
Kaula, W. M.
(Calif. Univ.)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Publication Information
Publication: Apollo 17 Prelim. Sci. Rept.
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Accession Number
74N18483
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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