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Nova-C

PAYLOAD CAPACITY - TLI (Trans Lunar Injection)

PAYLOAD CAPACITY - TO ORBIT

100 kg

During the IM-1 mission, Nova-C will carry up to five NASA-sponsored instruments to land between Mare Serenitatis and Mare Crisium. In addition, the lander will also carry some payloads from other customers, including EagleCAM.

5/31/2019

200W (per lander, average)

1) ILO-X (International Lunar Observatory)
2) Navigation Doppler Lidar for Precise Velocity and Range Sensing by NASA
3) Lunar Node 1 Navigation Demonstrator by NASA
4) Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies by NASA
5) Laser Retro-Reflector Array by NASA
6) Low-frequency Radio Observations for the Near Side Lunar Surface by NASA & University of Colorado Boulder
7) Tiger Eye 1 by Louisiana State University
8) EagleCAM (Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University Cubesat)
9) DOGE-1 (Geometric Energy Corporation Cubesat)
10) Lunaprise (Galactic Legacy Labs Memorial)

14 Earth days on lunar surface

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PAYLOAD CAPACITY - TO SURFACE

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Last Updated on November 2023

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