Company

INFICON

Switzerland · named on public Moon flights

INFICON’s Transpector MPH-class residual gas analyzer technology was adapted by NASA KSC into MSolo for PRIME-1 on IM-2. Clear make/buy split: COTS core + NASA flight packaging. Company news confirms lunar association.

Hardware

MSolo mass-spec core (Transpector MPH)

Part · MSolo uses an INFICON residual-gas analyzer core, modified by NASA Kennedy. · IM-2 Athena

VIPER MSolo mass spectrometer (NASA KSC / INFICON path)

Part · MSolo mass spectrometer on VIPER for volatile analysis of TRIDENT cuttings. · VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7)

Jobs

MSolo mass-spec core (Transpector MPH)

MSolo uses an INFICON residual-gas analyzer core, modified by NASA Kennedy. · IM-2 Athena · IM-5 Nova-D · inficon.com

VIPER MSolo mass spectrometer (NASA KSC / INFICON path)

MSolo mass spectrometer on VIPER for volatile analysis of TRIDENT cuttings. · VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7) · science.nasa.gov

Flights

IM-2 Athena2025-02-27 · IM-2 Athena (PRIME-1 path): south polar attempt (Mar 2025).

VIPER on Blue Moon (CS-7)NET late 2027 (contingent) · VIPER polar rover on second Blue Moon MK1 (CS-7).

IM-5 Nova-DNET ~2030 class · First cargo-class Nova-D CLPS.

Sources

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