The Design and Engineering of Curiosity How the Mars Rover Performs Its Job /

This book describes the most complex machine ever sent to another planet: Curiosity. It is a one-ton robot with two brains, seventeen cameras, six wheels, nuclear power, and a laser beam on its head. No one human understands how all of its systems and instruments work. This essential reference to th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Lakdawalla, Emily (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Space Exploration
Subjects:	Space sciences. Astronomy. Aerospace engineering. Astronautics. Planetology. Astrobiology.
ISBN:	9783319681467
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