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Controlling Ground-Based Rovers from Space

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Tom Patton
May 25, 2022
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A technique for controlling ground-based rovers exploring planetary surfaces from space has been developed by a research team from ESA, the German Aerospace Center DLR and European academia and industry, culminating in an Earth-based rover session commanded from the International Space Station. A paper published in the prestigious Science Robotics journ…

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