Second Rover Test Maneuver Is Backwards
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 16:17
in Astronomy & Space
Engineers used straight-backward driving of a test rover on Earth on Wednesday, July 8, as they evaluate maneuvers that might be useful for getting Spirit out of a sandtrap on Mars.
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