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Scarab – Autonomous Lunar Rover

Scarab – Autonomous Lunar Rover

The Lunar Rover Initiative – a group of researchers from the Field Robotics Center at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute, has recently developed a moon rover named Scarab. Scarab’s main mission is to investigate polar craters of the moon which might ...

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NASA’s Annual Great Moonbuggy Race

NASA’s Annual Great  Moonbuggy Race

NASA’s 15th annual Great Moonbuggy Race is scheduled for April, 2008. Each year, college and high school students design and drive two-person lunar vehicles across a half-mile course of simulated lunar terrain with various obstacles, such as craters and rocks. ...

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