Not exact matches
«Navigator, prepare
for lunar
orbit insertion!»
«This is the same instrument that allowed us to support the challenging communications during the landing of the Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers as well as the Cassini Saturn
Orbit Insertion when the received radio signal was very weak,» said Sami Asmar, the JPL scientist responsible
for the data recording.
«The team, the flight system, and all ground assets are ready
for Mars
orbit insertion.»
MGS was launched in 1996 and the MOC was operated by MSSS
for 10 years — from calibration and Mars meteorological imaging during the interplanetary cruise phase, through the spacecraft
orbit insertion aerobraking period, the MGS primary mission, and multiple extended missions.