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Mission Design Criteria and Constraints
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AST.280 Mission Design Criteria and Constraints
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A lunar lander must run instruments through the long lunar night, but the budget and mass limit allow only a small battery. Which operating plan best fits the constraint?
A
Run all heaters and instruments at full power all night
B
Add a massive battery that exceeds the launch mass cap
C
Discard thermal protection because the Moon has no air
D
Collect daytime data, then enter a low-power hibernation mode at night
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