The fastest car on Mars

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I had thought that the Mars Rover missions had ended sometime ago, but apparently 180 sols in the mission, the rovers still live! If only there was an NASA RSS feed...



Test Driving the Mars Rover


For Autoweek, this is a pretty entertaining article, looking at the driving the Rover from within JPL. It's definitely not your typical car magazine article.


Download Maestro, a program which simulates driving the Rover.

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