Hardware

MAPS (Magnetic Anomaly Plasma Spectrometer)

Southwest Research Institute · 5.0 kg

SwRI MAPS combined ion and electron spectrometer on the Lunar Vertex lander measures solar-wind plasma that reaches the surface inside the Reiner Gamma mini-magnetosphere.

Spec

Mass 5 kg.

Southwest Research Institute is named on MAPS.

Mission brief

The booked flight is IM-3 Trinity.

Schematic

The cargo record is Magnetic Anomaly Plasma Spectrometer.

Walk: Moon Base III

Companies

Flights

IM-3 TrinityNET Q1 2027 · Intuitive Machines IM-3 (CLPS CP-11): Nova-C Trinity, NASA Moon Base III.

Cargo

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