Mars Exploration Rover mobility and robotic arm operational performance

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1807-1814

  Tunstel, Edward ^a   Maimone, Mark ^a   Trebi Ollennu, Ashitey ^a   Yen, Jeng ^a   Petras, Rieh ^a   Willson, Reg ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Human robot systems; Mars Exploration Rovers; Mobility; Performance assessment; Space robotics

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT;

HUMAN-ROBOT SYSTEMS; MARS EXPLORATION ROVERS; MOBILITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SPACE ROBOTICS;

ROBOTIC ARMS;

EID: 27944467124     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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