Instrument Information
IDENTIFIER urn:esa:psa:context:instrument:rl.mupus::1.2
NAME The Multi Purpose Suite for Surface and Subsurface Science (MUPUS) for the Rosetta Philae Lander
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DESCRIPTION The MUPUS experiment consisted of a penetrator equipped with 16 thermal sensors, an infrared radiometer, and thermal and accelerometer sensors located in the harpoons the Philae lander would use to anchor itself to the comet surface.
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REFERENCES Spohn, T., et al., Mupus - A Thermal and Mechanical Properties Probe for the Rosetta Lander Philae, Space Sci. Rev., 128(1-4), 339-362, Feb. 2007.