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Snakelike Robot Never Gets Stuck in the Sand


Snakelike Robot Never Gets Stuck in the Sand
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In 2009, Spirit, one of NASA's two Mars Rovers launched by NASA, got stuck in the sand. More recently the Rover Curiosity had to take a detour to avoid some shifting sand. VOA's Rosanne Skirble reports, inspiration from Mother Nature is helping to engineer a fix.

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