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Cette carte conceptuelle, cree avec IHMC CmapTools, contient des informations liees a : Orbiters, Orbiters can provide Global Coverage, Remote- Sensing Instruments include Active Instruments, Resolution Limitations arise from Altitude of Spacecraft, Small Scale Processes reveal Specific Geologic Processes, Global Perspective provides access to Entire Planetary Surface, Polar (~90 deg Inclination) Orbits can be "Sun- Synchronous" Orbit, Orbiters can provide Communication Link for Landers, Planetary & Large Scale Processes reveal General Nature of Planetary History, Passive Instruments include Spectro- meters, Global Coverage is possible from Highly Eccentric Orbits, Mars Climate Orbiter 1998 and Mars Odyssey Orbiter 2001, Viking Orbiters 1 & 2 and Mars Global Surveyor, Orbiters provide Global Perspective, Entire Planetary Surface is available to study Small Scale Processes, Active Instruments include Radars & Lasers, Altitude of Spacecraft ranges from 150 km to 20,000 km, Global Perspective reveals Planetary & Large Scale Processes, Mariner 9 and Viking Orbiters 1 & 2, Mars Odyssey Orbiter 2001 and Mars Express 2003, Orbiters include Mariner 9