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. 2021 Oct 15;54(2-3):713–744. doi: 10.1007/s10686-021-09800-1

Table 3.

Strawman payload on the Orbiter and the Lander

Payload name Heritage
Orbiter Wide-angle and narrow-angle camera Chang’e 1-3, Dawn, Rosetta, BepiColombo
Infrared imaging spectrometer Dawn, Rosetta, Chang’e-4, CAEX
Fourier Transform Spectrometer Mars Express, ExoMars
Thermal mapper CAEX
Ultraviolet imaging spectrometer Chang’e-3, MMX
GRS Change’e 1-2
Long-wavelength radar CAEX
Lidar BepiColombo
Dust detector Rosetta, CAEX
Ion and mass spectrometer Rosetta, CAEX
Particles and Fields package Rosetta, CAEX
Radio Science Rosetta
Lander Topographic camera system Chang’e 3-4; Mars rovers; Philae
Microscopic camera Philae, CAEX, CLUPI (ExoMars)
APXS Chang’e 1-3
GRS Chang’e 1-2
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy Tianwen-1, Curiosity
GC-MS Philae, CAEX
Subsurface science package Philae, CAEX
Active seismometer Insight, Chang’e 7