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Entry, Descent and Landing systems (EDLS)
The lander
Robotic arm
Mole
Power
Keeping warm
Telecomms
Command/Data Management Systems


 

 

Information courtesy of EADS Astrium.


For more details of how the instruments fit in the lander see the lander interior section»

Key:::::::::
1 Spin Up & Eject Mechanism
2 Thermal Protection
3 Pilot chute and deployment device
4 HEPA filter
5 Stowed main parachute
6 Stowed airbags
7 Stowed lander
8 Airbag gassing system
9 Front shield structure
10 Thermal protection
11 Solar absorber
12 Gas Analysis Package
13 PAW
14 Robotic arm
15 Electronics
16 Battery
17 Transceiver
18 Lander base
19 Main hinger
20 Solar panel hinge
21 Antenna
22 Lid structure
23 Solar Cells
   
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