Open AccessVery Good Space Boys: Robotic Dogs May Dig Into Martian Caves
Author(s) -
Isabella Backman
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo153210
Subject(s) - cave , martian , astrobiology , space (punctuation) , mars exploration program , computer science , geology , geography , archaeology , physics , operating system
Four-legged, autonomous robots known as “Mars Dogs” will explore previously inaccessible caves to look for signs of life and potential locations for future human colonies.