Planetary rovers have emerged as indispensable vehicles in space exploration, serving as robotic ambassadors on distant celestial bodies. These robotic explorers have revolutionized space exploration by providing scientists with unprecedented access to alien landscapes and enabling groundbreaking scientific discoveries. This brief article provides an overview of these remarkable machines and their paramount significance in advancing our understanding of the cosmos. In this article, we embark on an expedition to understand the remarkable causes of emergencies faced by these intrepid robotic travelers as they navigate and investigate the extreme terrains found on other celestial bodies. In addition, we explore how planetary rover missions have become essential tools in our pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth’s boundaries.


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    Title :

    Planetary Rovers on Extreme Terrains: Emergencies and Responses


    Additional title:

    Springer Aerospace Techn.



    Conference:

    Space Resources Conference ; 2023 ; Kraków, Poland May 15, 2023 - May 16, 2023



    Publication date :

    2024-05-14


    Size :

    16 pages





    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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