MESSENGER MAG CALIBRATED Bundle Readme                                   
                                                                             
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Introduction                                                                 
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This bundle contains documentation and data from the MESSENGER               
Magnetometer (MAG) data bundle.                                              
                                                                             
This bundle is intended for the use of scientists and students in the        
study of the planet Mercury. The data may be used for research and           
publication.                                                                 
                                                                             
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Phase                   Start Date     End Date        Flyby Date            
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Launch                  2004-08-03     2004-09-12                            
Earth                                                                        
   Earth Flyby          2005-07-19     2005-08-16      2005-08-02 (214)      
Venus                                                                        
   Venus 1 Flyby        2006-10-10     2006-11-07      No Data               
   Venus 2 Flby         2007-05-23     2007-06-20      2007-06-06 (157)      
Mercury                                                                      
   Mercury 1 Flyby      2007-12-31     2008-01-28      2008-01-14 (014)      
   Mercury 2 Flyby      2000-09-22     2008-10-20      2008-10-06 (280)      
   Mercury 3 Flyby      2009-09-16     2009-10-14      2009-10-01 (274)      
   Mercury Orbit        2011-03-04     2012-03-18                            
   Mercury Orbit Year 2 2012-03-18     2013-03-17                            
   Mercury Orbit Year 3 2013-03-18     2014-03-17                            
   Mercury Orbit Year 4 2014-03-18     2015-03-17                            
   Mercury Orbit Year 5 2015-03-18     2015-04-30                            
Cruise                                                                       
   Earth Cruise         2004-09-13     2005-07-18                            
   Venus 1 Cruise       2005-08-17     2006-10-11                            
   Venus 2 Cruise       2006-11-08     2007-05-22                            
   Mercury 1 Cruise     2007-06-21     2007-12-30                            
   Mercury 2 Cruise     2008-01-29     2000-09-21                            
   Mercury 3 Cruise     2008-10-21     2009-09-15                            
   Mercury 4 Cruise     2009-10-14     2011-03-03                            
                                                                             
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The PDS, and the Planetary Plasma Interactions Node in particular,           
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