Mark Atwood (fallenpegasus) wrote,
Mark Atwood
fallenpegasus

More than meets the eye.

(swiped from USENET, and I misplaced the article.)

The NASA martian landers undergo a process described in the Astrobiology Magazine article Reverse Robotic Origami. It literally folds and unfolds and transforms from a lander into a rover.

Unfortunatly, it looks like these little autobots are not so good at battling the evils forces of...



... the Decepticons!
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