The determination of the interplanetary orbits of Vikings 1 and 2

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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Interplanetary Transfer Orbits, Orbit Calculation, Solar Orbits, Viking Mars Program, Dynamic Models, Error Analysis, Flow Charts, Group Velocity

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A description is presented of the navigation-related events of the Viking Mars mission. Orbit determination system fundamentals are discussed, taking into account the trajectory models, observation models, radio data models, range considerations, optical data models, filter models, the orbit determination process, critical orbit determination inputs, and orbit determination errors. Attention is also given to questions of orbit determination strategy, orbit determination results, optical measurements processing, aspects of approach orbit determination evaluation, and the orbit determination software system.

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