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Moving on worlds · autonomous traverse

Drive there, around the hazards, on its own.

Too far for a joystick from Earth, the rover navigates itself. It reads the terrain, steers around rocks and steep slopes toward the science target, and drills a sample, hazard-aware navigation, decided on the vehicle.

Target
Range
Samples
Status
Rover + planned path
Science target (sample site)
Hazard · no-go (rocks, slopes)
Traverse driven
terrain16
speed2.0×