In the future, we will use more sophisticated rovers for planetary exploration. Georgia Tech is working with NASA to create a scaled-down planetary robot that can work itself out of a jam. It is inspired by NASA’s RP15 rover. The rover has appendages that can lift and wiggly wheels.
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Georgia Tech Works with NASA to Create Next Generation Planetary Rovers
The idea is to use this 3D printed rover to study locomotion on soft and sandy surfaces.
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