Mars Surface Mobility: Comparison of Past, Present, and Future Rover SystemsThe future robotic and human exploration of Mars will rely heavily on mobile system to meet exploration objectives. In particular, the next decade of exploration (2009-2020) will utilize rovers and other mobile surface platforms to conduct a wide variety of tasks, including in the search for water and life, characterization of terrain and its geology, and conduct precursor measurements prepare for future human exploration.
Document ID
20050180750
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Wilson, G. R. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Andringa, J. M. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Beegle, L. W. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Jordan, J. F. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Mungus, G. S. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Muliere, D. A. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Vozoff, J. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Wilson, T. J. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2005
Publication Information
Publication: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVI, Part 21
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