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    Fobos-Grunt or Phobos-Grunt (Russian: Фобос-Грунт, where грунт refers to the ground in the narrow geological meaning of any type of soil or rock exposed...
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  • Look up Grunt, grunt, grünt, grunts, or grunting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grunt, grunts or grunting may refer to: Grunting (tennis), in tennis...
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    launch of Fobos 1 and Fobos 2, while the Fobos-Grunt sample return mission was launched in 2011. None of these missions were successful: Fobos 1 failed...
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    Polar Lander with Deep Space 2 (1999) Nozomi (2003) Beagle 2 (2003) Fobos-Grunt with Yinghuo-1 (2011) Schiaparelli lander (2016) Following the 1993 failure...
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  • of the Fregat upper stage, as well as interplanetary probes such as Fobos-Grunt. As of 2015, it was headed by Sergei Lemeshevskii. On 10 August 2017...
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    Yinghuo-1 (category Fobos-Grunt)
    Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 8 November 2011, along with the Russian Fobos-Grunt sample return spacecraft, which was intended to visit Mars' moon Phobos...
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    Roscosmos during the failed launch of Mars probe Fobos-Grunt. He initially suggested that the Fobos-Grunt failure might have been the result of sabotage...
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  • by the Russian Space Research Institute and NPO Lavochkin, based on Fobos-Grunt technology. Designs show a dome-shaped lander would separate from the...
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  • aboard the Russian Fobos-Grunt spacecraft in 2011, which was a failed sample-return mission to the Martian moon Phobos. The Fobos-Grunt mission failed to...
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    weighed about 100 kg and was carried by the Fobos-Grunt probe. It was expected to detach from the Fobos-Grunt probe and injected into Mars orbit after reaching...
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    launched a sample return mission to Phobos in November 2011, called Fobos-Grunt. The return capsule also included a life science experiment of The Planetary...
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    Phobos 2 (redirect from Fobos 2)
    failure when the launch vehicle's fourth stage misfired. In addition, the Fobos-Grunt mission, also designed to explore Phobos, failed in 2011. There has yet...
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    was suddenly lost. A similar Russian sample return mission called Fobos-Grunt ("grunt" means "soil" in Russian) launched in November 2011, but stalled...
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  • (IKI). He was a lead scientist of the failed Mars missions, Mars 96 and Fobos-Grunt. Three days after the end of Mars 96, Zakharov came up to the conclusion...
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    In November 2011, the Living Interplanetary Flight Experiment on the Fobos-Grunt mission planned to carry tardigrades to Mars and back; however, the mission...
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    Endeavour's final flight in 2011. The second phase rode on Russia's Fobos-Grunt mission, which attempted to go to Mars' moon Phobos and back but failed...
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  • that included cooperation on two Mars exploration projects: Russia's Fobos-Grunt project and ESA's ExoMars. Specifically, ESA secured a Russian Proton...
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  • interplanetary probe developer NPO Lavochkin. He was the chief designer of the Fobos-Grunt project at the Russian aerospace company NPO Lavochkin. Martynov was...
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    three-year interplanetary round-trip in a small capsule aboard the Russian Fobos-Grunt spacecraft, launched in late 2011. The goal was to test whether selected...
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    (mission to Mercury), Roscosmos's Koronas-F, Koronas-I, Koronas-Foton and Fobos-Grunt missions, and CNES' DEMETER and TARANIS missions. Space Research Centre...
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    Spacecraft Organization Date Type Status Notes Image Ref Fobos-Grunt RKA 8 November 2011 (launch) orbiter and Phobos sample return failure failed to escape...
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  • Luna-Glob (redirect from Luna Grunt)
    examine a crater and operate for up to one year. Because the loss of the Fobos-Grunt in 2011 which was planned as a test for the landing system, Russia cited...
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    Chandrayaan-2 due of the failure of the Fobos-Grunt mission to Mars, since the technical issues connected with the Fobos-Grunt mission which were also used in...
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    intended landing site for the sample return canister of the Russian Fobos-Grunt mission. The first and only one in Eurasia test site for the development...
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    organisms to be sent by the U.S.-based Planetary Society on the Russian Fobos-Grunt mission's Living Interplanetary Flight Experiment to Phobos; however...
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    the first brought back to Earth in pristine condition. The Russian Fobos-Grunt was a failed sample-return mission designed to return samples from Phobos...
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    orbiter, a rover and launch the composite. However, with failure of Fobos-Grunt mission, Russia was unable to provide the lander in time and requested...
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  • Reactive Control System Module KDU 11D414NS Fobos-Grunt Sample Return Spacecraft Propulsion System Fobos-Grunt Spacecraft Thruster Modules Thrusters MD5...
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  • Phootprint 2024 Europe ESA Lander Ascent Stage Fobos-Grunt (Repeat) 2024 Russia ROSCOSMOS Lander Ascent Stage Mars-Grunt 2024 Russia ROSCOSMOS Lander - BOLD 2020...
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    when Russia delayed its development of the lander due to failure of its Fobos-Grunt mission which revealed technical issues in the similar parts that would...
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