Mars rover and drone prototypes brave strong Iceland winds in analog test - Space.com
Robots working together will assist astronauts on rocky worlds like the moon and Mars, if Earth tests like this show it's possible.
Remember that windstorm from "The Martian"?
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drone and rover prototypes undergoing testing in Iceland this summer had to endure a gusty environment somewhat akin to the fictional storm in the … [+4343 chars]
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