Lander Payloads Flashcards
1
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Radio Anatomy of Moon Bound Hypersensitive ionosphere and Atmosphere (RAMBHA) & Langmuir probe (LP)
A
To measure the near surface plasma (ions and electrons) density and its changes with time
2
Q
Chandra’s Surface Thermo physical Experiment (ChaSTE)
A
To carry out the measurements of thermal properties of lunar surface near polar region.
3
Q
Instrument for Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA)
A
To measure seismicity around the landing site and delineating the structure of the lunar crust and mantle
4
Q
LASER Retroreflector Array (LRA)
A
It is a passive experiment to understand the dynamics of Moon system.