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PHILAE
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ROSETTA Lander Characteristics
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 Total Mass 100 kg including instruments 21 kg
Energy/power from piles (1000 W.h), batteries (140 W.h) et photopiles (9 W)
On board memory: 2 x 16 Mb
Communication with the orbiter in band S
Designed, developed, tested and operated by a european consortium.
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The Rosetta Lander got a name: PHILAE
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Like the Philae obelisk which provided an essential key to the Rosetta Stone to help the deciphering of the egyptian hieroglyphs, the Philae Lander will help the Rosetta Orbiter to unlock the mysteries of the comets.
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Latest update 15/11/2007
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