October 2016
Project MOONWALK
...gesture control is that the astronaut can control the rover, and the rover can monitor the movements and pose of the ... of around one second. Simulation astronaut gesture controls the rover on a Martian exploration simulation. The results of MOONWALK ...
October 2015
How to 3D-print a habitat on Mars
... the inside surfaces of the sub-habitats, sprayed on by a rover. This epoxy will form a sealed environment with the main habitat. .... The regolith will be melted inside a furnace on the rover, and then cast in channels made from sintered regolith. This...
March 2015
Chasing comets together: the Vega project in the USSR and beyond
...unique in the study of Phobos and Mars. Fun with Mars rover As a result of the polemic on the information obtained by...exploration. A lot of effort was invested in developing a Mars rover that would be able to cover long distances. Our laboratory, ...
March 2016
Resource Prospector – a Lunar Pathfinder
...). Most recently, the RP team completed the design and build of RP15, a mission-in-a-year build of an entire terrestrial rover/payload system. RP15 is a Phase A ‘deep dive’ development, moving from concept to hardware roving in a lunar-analogue rock...
October 2020
Space 2069 - back to the Moon, to Mars and beyond
...the 2030s. Extending borders The first missions for the pressurised rover will probably be driving around the rim of Shackleton, some... to it, but just you try drilling on Mars. To the rover’s left, several hundred metres away, is a region cordoned off...
27 December 2019
Mars 2020 aeroshell’s impressive pedigree
...-honeycomb-supported structure in places, partly to account for a rover that’s 150 kilograms heavier, said Tice, in an interview ...Mars, and to land in February 2021. The 3 metre long rover will navigate Mars’ 45 kilometre wide Jezero Crater, once a ...
