Chandrayaan-1 payload suite
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The Chandrayaan-1 payload suite was the collection of scientific instruments aboard India’s first lunar orbiter, designed to study the Moon’s surface, mineralogy, and environment using both Indian and international experiments.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scientific instrument package
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spacecraft payload suite ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataUser |
ESA
NERFINISHED
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ISRO NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ international lunar science community ⓘ |
| hostSpacecraftAgency | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesIndianInstruments | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| includesInstrument |
High Energy X-ray Spectrometer
NERFINISHED
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Hyper Spectral Imager NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunar Laser Ranging Instrument NERFINISHED ⓘ Mini-SAR NERFINISHED ⓘ Moon Impact Probe payloads ⓘ Moon Mineralogy Mapper NERFINISHED ⓘ Near Infrared Spectrometer (SIR-2) NERFINISHED ⓘ Radiation Dose Monitor ⓘ Sub-keV Atom Reflecting Analyser NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrain Mapping Camera NERFINISHED ⓘ X-ray Spectrometer (C1XS) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesInternationalInstruments | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| keyFinding |
detection of water ice signatures in permanently shadowed craters
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evidence for water or hydroxyl on the lunar surface ⓘ |
| launchCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2008-10-22 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Satish Dhawan Space Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | PSLV-XL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| massApproximate | ~90 kg ⓘ |
| measurementType |
elemental composition mapping
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mineralogical mapping ⓘ space radiation environment monitoring ⓘ topographic imaging ⓘ |
| missionType | lunar science ⓘ |
| numberOfInstruments | 11 ⓘ |
| operator | Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| orbitTarget | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chandrayaan-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
study lunar mineralogy
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study the Moon’s surface ⓘ study the lunar environment ⓘ |
| scienceDiscipline |
lunar geochemistry
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lunar geology ⓘ planetary science ⓘ space environment ⓘ |
| spectralCoverage |
X-ray wavelengths
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gamma-ray and high-energy X-ray region ⓘ near-infrared wavelengths ⓘ visible wavelengths ⓘ |
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