Solid-State Imaging camera
E385073
The Solid-State Imaging camera was the primary optical imaging system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft, designed to capture high-resolution images of Jupiter and its moons using a CCD-based detector.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solid-State Imaging camera canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CCD camera
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scientific instrument ⓘ spacecraft imaging system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SSI ⓘ |
| agencyProgram |
NASA Planetary Science Division
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surface form:
NASA Planetary Science Program
|
| dataTransmission | telemetry via Galileo spacecraft ⓘ |
| dataTypeProduced |
digital images
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multispectral images ⓘ |
| designedForEnvironment |
Jovian radiation environment
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deep space ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
CCD detector
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electronics unit ⓘ filter wheel ⓘ telescope ⓘ |
| missionPhase |
Galilean satellite flybys
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Jupiter orbital tour ⓘ |
| mountingLocation | scan platform of Galileo spacecraft ⓘ |
| notableFor | first extensive CCD-based imaging of Jupiter system from orbit ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | Galileo spacecraft ⓘ |
| predecessorTechnology | vidicon tube imaging systems ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
high-resolution imaging of Jupiter and its moons
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optical imaging ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline |
planetary science
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remote sensing ⓘ |
| spacecraftMission |
Galileo spacecraft
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surface form:
Galileo mission to Jupiter
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| target |
Callisto
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Europa ⓘ Ganymede ⓘ Io ⓘ Jovian ring system ⓘ Jupiter ⓘ Jupiter atmosphere ⓘ Jupiter clouds ⓘ |
| technology | solid-state imaging ⓘ |
| usedFor |
atmospheric dynamics studies of Jupiter
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geological studies of Galilean moons ⓘ ring structure analysis of Jupiter ⓘ surface mapping of Callisto ⓘ surface mapping of Europa ⓘ surface mapping of Ganymede ⓘ volcanic activity monitoring on Io ⓘ |
| usesDetectorType | charge-coupled device ⓘ |
| wavelengthRange |
near-infrared
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near-ultraviolet ⓘ visible ⓘ |
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