Schoolgirls build homemade Mars rover -- and you can drive it! 

Friday, August 9, 2013 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

A sister act in North Carolina has proven that age is no obstacle when it comes to building a Mars rover.Working out of their home garage, 13-year-old Camille Beatty and her sister Genevieve, 11, built a functioning robot modeled after NASA's now-deceased Mars rover Spirit.

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