| Overview |
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| Launch/Orbit |
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| Rover/Lander |
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| Communications |
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| Project Execution |
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| Project Management |
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| References |
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| Post-Launch Schedule |
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| The following table covers the main points of the tasks that must occur during orbital transfer to the moon, subsequent landing, and also data transmission from the Moon Rover. |
VagaLune SarL Google Lunar X-prize |
Duration (Days-hh:mm) |
Projected Start |
Projected End |
Days-hh:mm After Launch |
| Earth Orbit |
| Unfurl Solar Panels |
00-00:10 |
17-Sep-09 |
17-Sep-09 |
00-01:20 |
| Send Initial System Check Msg |
00-00:01 |
17-Sep-09 |
17-Sep-09 |
00-01:25 |
| Moon Orbit |
| Transfer to Moon Gravity |
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03-Feb-10 |
03-Feb-10 |
139-07:20 |
| Send System Check Msg |
00-00:30 |
03-Feb-10 |
03-Feb-10 |
139-07:50 |
| Reach Orbit Perigee |
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18-Oct-10 |
18-Oct-10 |
395-03:17 |
| Landing Sequence |
| Begin Lunar Descent |
00-06:30 |
20-Oct-10 |
20-Oct-10 |
397-09:47 |
| Fire Reverse Thrusters |
00-00:20 |
20-Oct-10 |
20-Oct-10 |
397-10:00 |
| Inflate Airbags |
00-00:06 |
20-Oct-10 |
20-Oct-10 |
397-10:06 |
| Lunar Surface |
| Deflate Airbags |
00-00:08 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-10:14 |
| LM to MR data transfer |
00-01:32 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-11:46 |
| Blow LM Panels |
00-00:02 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-11:48 |
| Adjust Antenna |
00-00:01 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-11:49 |
| Retract MR wheels & periphery |
00-00:03 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-11:52 |
| Drive |
00-03:08 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-12:00 |
| Adjust Antenna |
00-00:01 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-12:01 |
| Transmit Data to Earth |
00-00:50 |
21-Oct-10 |
21-Oct-10 |
397-13:00 |
| Further Recording |
00-00:01 |
03-Nov-10 |
03-Nov-10 |
411-12:01 |
| Transmit Conclusion of Mission Objectives |
00-00:01 |
05-Nov-10 |
05-Nov-10 |
413-12:02 |
| Mission Conclusion |
| Collect X Prize |
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05-Nov-10 |
05-Nov-10 |
413-13:00 |
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