Collection Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:a15side_ccig_raw_arcsav:document::1.0
NAME Apollo 15 ALSEP ARCSAV SIDE/CCIG Raw Cleaned ASCII Document Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181)
TYPE Document
DESCRIPTION This collection contains documentation for the Apollo 15 ALSEP SIDE/CCIG Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181). It includes a description of the raw data products and the Fortran programs used to extract data from raw binary Apollo 15 SIDE/CCIG ARCSAV files and transform to ASCII. It also includes a one-page sheet of SIDE calibration data.
SEARCH/ACCESS DATA Apollo 15 ALSEP ARCSAV SIDE/CCIG Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Archive Online
   
Citation
DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI) 10.17189/1518446 (from parent bundle)
AUTHOR LIST Nakamura, Y.; Nagihara, S.
EDITOR LIST Williams, D.R.; McLaughlin, S.A.
PUBLICATION YEAR 2018
DESCRIPTION This collection contains documentation for the Apollo 15 ALSEP SIDE/CCIG Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181). It includes a description of the raw data products and the Fortran programs used to extract data from raw binary Apollo 15 SIDE/CCIG ARCSAV files and transform to ASCII. It also includes a one-page sheet of SIDE calibration data.
   
Context
START DATE TIME 1975-04-01T11:59:59.320Z
STOP DATE TIME 1975-06-30T11:58:54.443Z
LOCAL MEAN SOLAR TIME
LOCAL TRUE SOLAR TIME
SOLAR LONGITUDE
PRIMARY RESULT PURPOSE SCIENCE
PRIMARY RESULT PROCESSING LEVEL Raw
PRIMARY RESULT DESCRIPTION Description of the products in the Apollo 15 ALSEP ARCSAV SIDE/CCIG Raw Cleaned ASCII Data Collection (1975-092 to 1975-181) and the Fortran programs that created those ASCII products. Includes a one-page sheet of SIDE calibration data.
PRIMARY RESULT WAVELENGTH RANGE
PRIMARY RESULT DOMAIN
PRIMARY RESULT DISCIPLINE NAME
INVESTIGATION APOLLO 15
OBSERVING SYSTEM
OBSERVING SYSTEM COMPONENT Apollo 15 ALSEP
Apollo 15 Suprathermal Ion Detector Experiment
Apollo 15 Cold Cathode Ion Gage Experiment
TARGET MOON
REFERENCES Apollo 15 Preliminary Science Report, NASA SP-289, NASA, Washington, D.C., 1972.

Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package Systems Handbook: ALSEP A2, PCN-1, unnumbered, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, 24 March 1971, revised 15 April 1971.

Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package, ALSEP Flight System Familiarization Manual, Revision B, ALSEP-MT-03, NASA CR-99604, The Bendix Corporation for NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, published 1 August 1967, revised 15 April 1969.

Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package, ALSEP Flight System Familiarization Manual, Revision B / Change 1, ALSEP-MT-03, NASA CR-99604, The Bendix Corporation for NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, 18 March 1970.

Bates, J.R., W.W. Lauderdale, and H. Kernaghan, ALSEP termination report, NASA Reference Publication Series, NASA-RP-1036, 162 pages, published by NASA, Washington, D.C., 1979.

Davies, M.E., and T.R. Colvin, Lunar coordinates in the regions of the Apollo landers, Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 105, Issue E8, pages 20,227-20,280, 2000.

Lauderdale, W.W., and W.F. Eichelman, Apollo Scientific Experiments Data Handbook, NASA, TM-X-58131, Houston, Texas, August 1974, updated August 1976.

Nagihara, S., Y. Nakamura, L.R. Lewis, D.R. Williams, P.T. Taylor, E.J. Grayzeck, P. Chi, and G.K. Schmidt, Search and Recovery Efforts for the ALSEP Data Tapes, 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 7-11, 2011 at The Woodlands, Texas, Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution No. 1608, Abstract 1103, 2011.

Nagihara, S., Y. Nakamura, D.R. Williams, P.T. Taylor, W.S. Kiefer, M.A. Hager, and H.K. Hills, Availability Of Previously Unprocessed ALSEP Raw Instrument Data and Derivative Data and Metadata Products, 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 21-25, 2016 at The Woodlands, Texas, Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution No. 1903, Abstract 1194, 2016.

Rivas, R.A. and S. Pollack, Final Engineering Report for ALSEP/SIDE/CCGE (Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package / Suprathermal Ion Detector Experiment / Cold Cathode Gauge Experiment), Volume 1, NASA CR-102046, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1 January 1969.

Hills, H.K. and J.W. Freeman, ALSEP SIDE Data Handbook (includes CCGE), Unpublished, Unnumbered, Nov. 1969.

Hills, H.K. and J.W. Freeman, ALSEP SIDE data user's information package, Unpublished, Unnumbered, Feb. 1974.