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Night driving for MSL?

Guest_Actionman_*	Aug 28 2014, 11:11 AM Post #1
Guests	Driving at night might be better.

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nprev View Member Profile	Sep 2 2014, 01:49 AM Post #2
Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8791 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602	Heads up, everyone: I'm gonna move this metal fatigue discussion over to the MSL wheel issues thread. -------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.

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Actionman Night driving for MSL? Aug 28 2014, 11:11 AM

djellison How would you conduct hazard avoidance in the dark... Aug 28 2014, 12:42 PM

Actionman QUOTE (djellison @ Aug 28 2014, 08:42 AM)... Aug 28 2014, 09:23 PM

djellison QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 28 2014, 01:23 PM)... Aug 28 2014, 10:04 PM

Actionman QUOTE (djellison @ Aug 28 2014, 06:04 PM)... Aug 28 2014, 10:54 PM

djellison QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 28 2014, 03:54 PM)... Aug 28 2014, 11:39 PM

mcaplinger QUOTE (djellison @ Aug 28 2014, 04:39 PM)... Aug 29 2014, 07:12 PM

Explorer1 If there was any advantage to driving at night at ... Aug 28 2014, 11:14 PM

serpens The silt, sand and dust that makes up the ripples ... Aug 29 2014, 02:36 AM

Actionman It will be imperative to cross dune at some point ... Aug 29 2014, 10:59 AM

djellison QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 29 2014, 02:59 AM)... Aug 29 2014, 02:45 PM

Actionman QUOTE (djellison @ Aug 29 2014, 10:45 AM)... Aug 29 2014, 06:16 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 29 2014, 11:16 AM)... Aug 30 2014, 04:00 AM

Actionman QUOTE (RoverDriver @ Aug 30 2014, 12:00 A... Aug 30 2014, 11:43 AM

serpens QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 29 2014, 06:16 PM)... Aug 30 2014, 05:41 AM

Gerald It's more dangerous, because the ratio of slip... Aug 29 2014, 12:00 PM

RoverDriver Driving at night would be quite expensive due to t... Aug 29 2014, 12:54 PM

Phil Stooke No energy for actuator heating at night, no light ... Aug 29 2014, 06:33 PM

SpaceListener Finally, there is no hurry so it is not necessary ... Aug 29 2014, 07:24 PM

nprev The bottom line based on MSL's capabilities an... Aug 29 2014, 08:13 PM

RoverDriver From the outside some of the mission decisions see... Aug 30 2014, 01:04 PM

elakdawalla QUOTE (RoverDriver @ Aug 30 2014, 06:04 A... Aug 30 2014, 08:30 PM

Gerald QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 29 2014, 08:16 PM)... Aug 30 2014, 01:11 PM

Actionman The dunes are dust rather then sand, the dust form... Aug 30 2014, 03:13 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (Actionman @ Aug 30 2014, 07:13 AM)... Aug 30 2014, 04:59 PM

Gerald The arm is too precious to risk damage using it th... Aug 30 2014, 03:21 PM

SpaceListener Curiosity's arm is not designed for land pushi... Aug 30 2014, 03:58 PM

nprev Paolo, I'd also add a number 3 (and amplify Ge... Aug 30 2014, 06:21 PM

RoverDriver Emily, it did not go much past the idea of driving... Aug 30 2014, 09:15 PM

djellison There are some great articles on that at the JPL T... Aug 30 2014, 09:32 PM

Tom Tamlyn I'd like to second Emily's thanks to Paolo... Aug 31 2014, 12:44 AM

nprev Heads up, everyone: I'm gonna move this metal ... Sep 2 2014, 01:49 AM

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