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ICRA
1998
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
The Atacama Desert Trek: Outcomes
In June and July 1997, Nomad, a planetary-relevant mobile robot, traversed more than 220 kilometers across the barren Atacama Desert in Chile, exploring a landscape analogous to t...
Deepak Bapna, Eric Rollins, John Murphy, Mark W. M...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
First Experiments in the Robotic Investigation of Life in the Atacama Desert of Chile
- The Atacama Desert of northern Chile may be the most lifeless place on Earth, yet where the desert meets the Pacific coastal range desiccation-tolerant micro-organisms are known ...
David Wettergreen, Nathalie Cabrol, James Teza, Pa...