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A Real Engineering Story – Engineering Wheels for Mars

Mission name: Mars Science Laboratory

Vehicle name: Curiosity rover

Problem: Wheels wearing out on sharp rocks of Mars

Solving this problem: Watch this lecture at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) given recently.

http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Kenneth Richard HardmanPosted on August 16, 2014Categories EngineeringTags Curiosity rover, engineering problem, geology, jet propulsion laboratory, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory Vehicle name, material properties, material science, Problem Solving3 Comments on A Real Engineering Story – Engineering Wheels for Mars

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