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NASA LMRP

NASA Lunar Micro Rover Prototype 5

  • Mobility and Control System
    • 2 Maxon 20mm 50W brushless DC motors
    • (No Encoders)
    • 200:1 gearing
    • Kevlar Belt Drive
  • Structural Integrity System
    • Custom 6061-T6 Aluminum Single-Piece Chassis
  • Thermal Control System
    • Thermal Interface Materials
    • Heat-Loads Calculated
    • Conduction-Cooled
  • Command and Data Handling
    • Lippert embedded PC/104, Cool Literunner 2 CPU
  • Tracking System
    • None
  • Power System
    • RTD Embedded Technologies XPWR PC/104 Power Routing Board
    • Custom 140Whr Battery Pack
      • 18 Individual Tenergy 18650 from Factor Lithium Ion battery cells
  • Payload System
    • JAI/Pulnix 2030 Model HD IP camera
  • Communication System
    • Microhard IP-921 900Mhz radio


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