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Mars Color Imager (MARCI) on the Mars Climate Orbiter

January 1, 2001

The Mars Color Imager, or MARCI, experiment on the Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO) consists of two cameras with unique optics and identical focal plane assemblies (FPAs), Data Acquisition System (DAS) electronics, and power supplies. Each camera is characterized by small physical size and mass (∼6×6×12 cm, including baffle;

Publication Year 2001
Title Mars Color Imager (MARCI) on the Mars Climate Orbiter
DOI 10.1029/1999JE001145
Authors M. Malin, J.F. Bell, W. Calvin, R.T. Clancy, R.M. Haberle, P.B. James, S.W. Lee, P.C. Thomas, M.A. Caplinger
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Geophysical Research E: Planets
Index ID 70023361
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
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