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Wheel
By Astrobotic
Created 03/17/2008 - 18:25

Wheel 

Actuation and structure of RedRover’s wheels are dimensioned to operate in earth-gravity without assist. These are quick developments that already logged mileage and they are good for much more. The first designs erred in the direction of robustness. Wheels are bolt-ons to accommodate many generations of upgrade, testing and refinement.


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