H High-energy radiation experiments, [90], [91]
I Infrared radiometer experiment cloud observations, [103], [105], [106] description, [93] dimensions, [93] operating characteristics, [85], [93] Interplanetary magnetic field, [13], [99] Interplanetary space cosmic dust density, [110] distribution, [95] hazards to spacecraft, [13] Ion chamber, [98]
J Johannesburg tracking station, [67], [68] equipment, [68], [73] functions, [68], [73] JPL, [2], [8], [13], [75], [76], [80], [82], [84] accomplishments, [18], [19] background, [18] DSIF control point, [67], [68] pre-Mariner spacecraft, [23] Jupiter, contrast to Venus, [101] Jupiter C, [19]
L Launch Operations Center, [12], [17] Launching, [56] Atlas performance, [52], [53] Atlas-Agena B, [52] battery, [52] gyroscopes, [53] radio guidance system, [52] time limitations, [12]
M Magnetometer experiment, [35], [88] data, [101], [102] description, [91] function, [91] objectives, [100] onboard location, [91] Mariner I, [43]-45 Mariner R, [41] Masers, [70] Materials, thermal shielding, [33] Microwave radiometer experiment description, [91] function, [91] measurements, [103], [105] operating characteristics, [85], [92]-93 Midcourse maneuver, [32], [58]-59, [60], [65] Mission achievements, records, [65] Mobile tracking station, [68], [80] location, equipment and function, [73] MX-774 Project, [21]
N NACA, precursor of NASA, [16] NASA, [8], [16], [17]
P Parking orbit, [55] Pioneer III, [19] Pioneer IV, [19] Pioneer project, [69] Pioneer tracking site, [70], [71] Power system, [25] Private A, [18] Propellants Atlas D, [38] attitude control system, [32] spacecraft, controlled burning, [32] rocket thrust system, [32] Propulsion system, Mariner spacecraft, hydrazine propellant, [33] propellant storage, [32], [38] weight, [25]
R Radiation, [98]-100 Ranger III, [8] Receivers, [66] Records, Mariner attitude control system, [65] measurements near Sun, [65] operation near Venus telemetry measurements, distance, [65] trajectory correction maneuver, [65] transmission, continuous performance, [65]
S Sensors Earth, for attitude control, [32] Sun, for attitude control, [32] Sergeant missile, [19] Shielding, [33], [34] Solar cells, [27], [28] Solar flares, [98], [99] Solar panels description, [25] design, [27] output deterioration, [61] release, [11] support, [25] weight, [27] Solar plasma detector, [35], [88], [96], [97] description, [87], [89], [90] function, [87], [89], [90] recordings, [96], [97] Solar plasma flux correlation with geomagnetic effects, [97] Solar wind effects on cosmic-ray movements, [96] magnetic fields, [95], [96] low density and energy, [96] measurement, [89] particle concentration near Earth, [96] particle energies, [96] temperature, [96] theories, [95] velocities, [13], [95], [96], [97], [110] Space Flight Operations Center, [60] organization and operation, [75], [80], [81] Space simulator, temperature control, [41] Spacecraft, [31] attitude control system, [31] Central Computer and Sequencer, [28] components and subsystems, [27] configuration, [23] electronic equipment, [25] frame materials, [23], [25] launching, [12] power system, [25] preliminary design, [41] propulsion system, [32] shroud and adapter, [43] system tests, [41] telecommunications subsystem, [30] temperature, [33] test models, [41] testing, [23] trajectory, [11] weight, [25] Sun sensor, [32]
T Telemetry continuous transmission, [65] data processing, [84] description, [30] loss of monitoring data, [62] phase-shift modulation, [30] transmission cutoff, [64] Telemetry processing station, [82], [83] Telemetry system data processing, [30] onboard, description, [30] Temperature control coatings, [34] heating problems, [62] housing structures, [35] materials, [33] problems, [33] solar panels, [35] solar radiation shielding, [35] thermal shielding, [33] Tracking Antigua, [53] Ascension, [53], [55] DSIF, [52], [66], [67], [68], [69] Earth noise, [66] Grand Bahama Island, [53] Johannesburg, [56] Pretoria, [53], [55] problems, [66] radio noise, [66] San Salvador, [53] solar noise, [66] Twin Falls Victory, [53], [55] Whiskey, [55] Woomera, [56] Trajectory, [11], [63], [64], [83]