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    • MOLA MISSION EXPERIMENT GRIDDED DATA RECORD

    Metadata Updated: April 10, 2026

    The Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft includes a laser altimeter instrument. The primary objective of the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) is to determine globally the topography of Mars at a level suitable for addressing problems in geology and geophysics. The MOLA Experiment Gridded Data Record (EGDR) is a topographic map of Mars based on altimetry data acquired by the MOLA instrument and accumulated over the course of the mission. The Mission Experiment Gridded Data Record (MEGDR), consists of data accumulated over the whole primary mission.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date March 13, 2026
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 13, 2026
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2026
    Publisher Geosciences
    Maintainer
    Identifier urn:nasa:pds:context_pds3:data_set:data_set.mgs-m-mola-5-megdr-l3-v1.0;urn:nasa:pds:context_pds3:data_set:data_set.mgs-m-mola-5-megdr-l3-v1.0::1.0
    Data Last Modified 2026-04-06
    Category Planetary Science
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
    Program Code 026:000
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 13dbd39082fb805088791cd435a9cd7ef24d122a4ba843eab69a8dc6e0f5ec37
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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