Mars exploration rover mobility assembly design, test and performance

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 450-455

  Lindemann, Randel A ^a   Voorhees, Chris J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mars; Mobility; Rocker bogie suspension; Rover; Traversability

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; GEOLOGY; HARDWARE; LANDFORMS; MOBILE ROBOTS; ROBOTICS; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

MARS; MOBILITY; ROCKER BOGIE SUSPENSION; ROVER; TRAVERSABILITY;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 27944466497     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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