PDS_VERSION_ID       = PDS3
RECORD_TYPE          = STREAM

OBJECT               = TEXT
  PUBLICATION_DATE   = 2019-06-01
  NOTE               = "PDS Catalog Objects Supporting VCORS_1*"
END_OBJECT           = TEXT

END


PDS Catalog Objects Supporting VCORS_1*
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The "catalog" subdirectory contains data object files that provide
high-level descriptions of the Venus Climate Orbiter (VCO, also known
as PLANET-C and AKATSUKI) mission and spacecraft, as well as of the
RS data set contained on this volume. The descriptions are organized
into the following catalog objects:

   DATA_SET         (dataset.cat)
   INSTRUMENT       (rsinst.cat)
   MISSION          (mission.cat)
   INSTRUMENT_HOST  (vcohost.cat)
   TARGET           (target_dust.cat, target_earth.cat, target_sun.cat,
                     target_venus.cat)
   REFERENCE        (ref.cat, rsref.cat)
   PERSONNEL        (person.cat)

and this file, catinfo.txt.

The DATA_SET object describes the RS data represented on this volume.
It provides a data set overview and descriptions of RS data.

The INSTRUMENT object describes the VCO USO instruments used in RS
experiments and its scientific objectives.

The MISSION object describes the Venus Climate Orbiter mission.

The INSTRUMENT_HOST object describes the Venus Climate Orbiter spacecraft.

The TARGET object describes the targets of the Venus Climate Orbiter mission.

The REFERENCE object contains bibliographic citations for reference
works cited in other catalog objects.

The PERSONNEL object lists the Venus Climate Orbiter RS data producers.
