High Resolution Stereo Camera

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The High Resolution Stereo Camera is a sophisticated imaging instrument designed to capture detailed, three-dimensional views of planetary surfaces, notably used for mapping and studying Mars.

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High Resolution Stereo Camera canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pushbroom scanner
spacecraft imaging instrument
stereo camera
abbreviation HRSC
countryOfOrigin Germany
dataProduct digital terrain model of Mars
orthorectified image mosaics of Mars
dataUser cartographers
planetary scientists
designedFor three-dimensional mapping of planetary surfaces
developedBy German Aerospace Center (DLR)
surface form: DLR Institute of Planetary Research

German Aerospace Center (DLR)
surface form: German Aerospace Center
enables derivation of Martian surface topography
generation of 3D views of Martian landscape
global high-resolution mapping of Mars
fieldOfUse planetary cartography
planetary science
remote sensing
firstLightBody Mars
fullName High Resolution Stereo Camera self-link
imagingMode nadir imaging
oblique imaging
stereo imaging
launchDate 2003-06-02
mission Mars Express
surface form: Mars Express mission
mountedOn Mars Express
surface form: Mars Express orbiter
notableUse color imaging of Mars
mapping Mars
stereo imaging of Mars
operatedOn Mars Express
operator European Space Agency
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
surface form: German Aerospace Center
primaryPurpose color imaging
planetary surface imaging
stereo imaging
topographic mapping
scientificObjective study Martian geology
study Martian geomorphology
study Martian impact craters
study Martian surface processes
study Martian tectonics
study Martian volcanism
spaceAgency European Space Agency
spectralCapability color imaging in multiple bands
panchromatic imaging
targetBody Deimos
Mars
Phobos
usedFor creation of global digital elevation models of Mars
geological mapping of Mars
support of landing site selection on Mars

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Mars Express carriesInstrument High Resolution Stereo Camera
High Resolution Stereo Camera fullName High Resolution Stereo Camera self-link
HRSC fullName High Resolution Stereo Camera