Robots May Help Out On The Moon This Time
Forbes September 5, 2024
The moon landing was one of the most iconic events of our times, and that’s probably an understatement: it’s certainly the furthest we have ever physically ventured beyond our earth. I’ve listened to some of the old radio around this event, and it helps you to imagine just how fundamental the voyage was.
Now, researchers are saying that we could get back there sooner than later, and that we might soon even have human missions to Mars.
What’s going to be different this time around?
One thing is this: robots are going to be helping out – a lot.
At MIT, some of our teams are working on groundbreaking applications, not just for terrestrial concerns, but also for the reaches...