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A Team of Engineers, a Hardy Robot, the Moon

A day in the life of a Carnegie Mellon robotics team-and its lunar rover

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Photo: Bill Cramer/Wonderful Machine
ROCK ’N’ ROLL: The rover has four metal-mesh wheels and a suspension system in a configuration known as rocker-bogie, which has no axles or springs. The mechanism—used on NASA’s Mars rovers—is ideal to climb over large obstacles. <
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