PDS_VERSION_ID = PDS3 RECORD_TYPE = "FIXED LENGTH" RECORD_BYTES = 80 OBJECT = TEXT PUBLICATION_DATE = 2002-06-01 NOTE = "This file describes this volume." END_OBJECT = TEXT END MARINER 10 MERCURY ENCOUNTERS I AND III FIELDS AND PARTICLES DATA CD-R (M10_1001) ============================================================================ Introduction ============================================================================ Mariner 10 fields and particles data from Mercury encounters I (1974-03-29) and III (1975-03-16). This volume contains data from the MAG and PLS instruments. While this CD-R does contain PDS labels and other PDS metadata files, it is not a PDS product. Neither the data or label files have undergone PDS peer review. Please exercise caution in using these data. Brief Disk Description This volume is organized into 5 principal sub-directories: BROWSE data plots (PDF) which may be use for browsing some of the data contained on this volume CATALOG PDS catalog files describing the Mariner 10 mission, spacecraft, science instruments, and the associated data sets, personnel and references DATA data files DOCUMENT documents describing the instrument, and data EXTRAS files associated with this volume, but not required for using or understanding the data GEOMETRY spacecraft position and pointing information INDEX index of all user files contained on this volume Important Files and Directories All data files are stored in either ASCII (*.TAB) or binary (*.DAT) format in the /DATA branch of the directory tree. The content and format of each data file is described by a detached PDS label file (*.LBL). The file INFO.TXT describes directory contents. The following files contain key information related to the data files described above: VOLDESC.CAT - contains volume identification and content information ============================================================================ Associated Data Volumes ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Documents ============================================================================ ============================================================================ Contacts ============================================================================ The person most directly responsible for the construction and release of this volume is Mr. Steven Joy, the PDS/PPI Node Data Administrator at the time this disk was created. Volume organization and layout was done by Joe Mafi. Other PPI personnel who may be aware of issues related to this volume include Bill Harris, and Dr. Raymond Walker, the PDS/PPI node manager. For questions or problems regarding this volume, please contact the PDS/PPI PDS operator: Internet pds_operator@igpp.ucla.edu Telephone (310) 206-6073 U.S. Mail PDS Operator c/o Dr. Raymond Walker 3845 Slichter Hall UCLA - IGPP Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 Additional information may be obtained from the PDS Central Node: Internet pds_operator@jpl.nasa.gov Telephone (818) 354-4321 U.S. Mail Planetary Data System, PDS Operator Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mail Stop 171-264 4800 Oak Grove Drive Pasadena, CA 91109