Created: 2024-01-20
Updated: 2024-02-18
Company - Kepler Aerospace
Product/Service
- Classification
- Miscellaneous
- Category
- Commercial Rover
Commercial Lander
- Fields
- Mars
- Status
- Concept
- First launch
- Not announced
- Partners
- Geometric Energy Corporation
KEPLER - 42 Day Mars Mission Preliminary Design Specification, 2023-03-15:
The goals for the KEPLER-42 mission are as follows:
- To land on the Martian surface in a secure and controlled manner.
- To demonstrate full-system and payload functionality and move 5m or out of the KEPLER lander’s shadow, whichever is closer.
- To semi-autonomously move 500m across the Martian surface under its own weight and power whilst logging data from inertial and imaging sensors.