USE WINCH IN A MARTIAN PINCH

Regarding "Into the Crater" (AW&ST June 14, p. 31), why not include a winch on future rovers to improve their ability to extract themselves from craters? A winch (yes, at the expense of added weight) could be added to rovers to help extract them from craters or other difficult situations. To reduce...

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