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End-to-End Sample Acquisition and Caching Demonstration, 2012

01/09/2012
End-to-End Sample Acquisition and Caching Demonstration, 2012

In preparation for the Mars 2020 Rover mission to Mars, JPL researchers demonstrated autonomous sampling and sample caching in the laboratory. This video shows the complete sequence of activities of the manipulator and caching subsystems. (7m27s)