Instruments Of Spacecraft
- KPLO have two cameras, one of which will image the Moon’s surface at a high resolution of 2.5 meters per pixel.
- Wide-angle polarimetric camera, can determine the type of surface materials based on the way light reflects and scatters off them.
- Gamma-ray spectrometer, which will look at highly energetic gamma rays released from the Moon.
- A magnetometer - The Mo.on has lost its global magnetic field, by measuring their weak magnetic fields from orbit, KPLO will help us understand the extent of protection they offer from harmful space radiation, and the nature of the Moon’s leftover magnetic areas.
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