:: the scientific payload
The scientific payload
Science targets
Mass spectrometer
Cameras
Sample collection
Spectrometers
Environmental sensors
Sight and Sound on Mars
Planetary protection
 
Beagle 2 is not just small it has a high concentration of scientific instruments. Because of a highly integrated approach this leads to Beagle 2 comparing favourably with other landers both actual and proposed for a variety of solar system locations.

 
 
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  The graph shows the high relative proportion of the Beagle 2 science payload   science payload efficiency
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