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CRAF/Cassini (C/C)The Comet Rendezvous Asteroid Flyby (CRAF) is a mission to rendezvous with the comet Tempel 2 and to station-keep at the comet for a period of 2.6 years, including the comet perihelion. There is a flyby of the asteroid Mandeville prior to the arrival at Tempel 2. The Cassini is a mission to place a spacecraft in a highly elliptical orbit around the planet Saturn and deliver a probe to the surface of its satellite Titan. There is a flyby of the asteroid 1989 UR1 prior to arrival at Saturn. Coverage goals for the two missions are explained. Information is given in tabular form for frequency assignments, telemetry, command, navigation, and tracking support responsibility.
Document ID
19920003873
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Draper, R.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Casani, J.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: Deep Space Network: Mission Support Requirements
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Accession Number
92N13091
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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