Landing Leg Assembly
AssemblyCantilevered leg with a crushable honeycomb shock absorber and a wide footpad, deployed by springs and sized to keep the lander upright on 10° slopes at 3 m/s touchdown. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Landing Leg Assembly
6 top-level lines as of r101153| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Primary Strut | lunar-lander-primary-strut | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Secondary Strut | lunar-lander-secondary-strut | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 3 | Footpad | lunar-lander-footpad | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Crushable Honeycomb Cartridge | lunar-lander-honeycomb-cartridge | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Leg Deployment Mechanism 3 parts | lunar-lander-deploy-spring | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 6 | Surface Contact Probe | lunar-lander-contact-probe | 1× | 1 | · | part |