The proposed concept is a redesign of the Tension Adjustable Network for Deploying Entry Membrane (TANDEM) tensegrity rover1 for a low-cost mission to Mars. Focus is on the entry, descent, and landing (EDL) architecture, mobility across Martian terrains, and prototype development.


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    Title :

    A Compact Tensegrity Lander and Rover Concept for Exploration of Martian Terrains (Video)


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Low-Cost Science Mission Concepts for Mars Exploration Workshop ; 2022 ; Pasadena, CA, US


    Publication date :

    2022-03-29


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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