THE ATACAMA DESERT
THE ATACAMA DESERT, 7,800 ft. up in the Chilean Andes, and with the closest terrestrial terrain to that on Mars and the Moon, is being used as a testing ground for Carnegie Mellon's Nomad robot (see p. 58). Shown in the U.S. during check-out, the 550-kg. (1,210-lb.) robot operates autonomously...
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