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SLIM rover
ROVER MASS
ROVER DIMENSIONS
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan
To Be Announced
To Be Announced
H-IIA 202, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
ROVER MOBILITY
PAYLOAD BAY (AVAILABLE MASS)
PAYLOAD BAY SIZE
POWER SOURCE
POWER GENERATION & USAGE
POWER DISTRIBUTION (FOR PAYLOAD)
INTERFACES AVAILABLE (FOR PAYLOAD)
COMMUNICATIONS AVAILABLE
COST
LANDER COMPANY
LAUNCH VEHICLE
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ROVER MANIFEST
1) Environmental recognition by camera and laser 2) Automatic and autonomous functions of the lunar and planetary exploration rover 3) Movement mechanism of extreme terrain 4) Rovers can withstand the harsh environment of space
MISSION PLAN
SLIM is planned to be launched together with the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) space telescope, and is to land near the Marius Hills Hole, a lunar lava tube entrance discovered by Kaguya.
MISSION DURATION
To Be Announced
Last Updated on August 2022
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