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Mars rover conducting astrobiology research in Jezero Crater. Equipped with SHERLOC, PIXL, and SuperCam instruments. Collects and caches rock samples for future Earth return. Carries Ingenuity helicopter.
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First powered aircraft to fly on another planet. Originally a 5-flight technology demo, completed 72 flights over 3 years on Mars. Proved aerial scouting viable for planetary exploration.
Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover. Will prospect for water ice at the lunar south pole. 100-day mission to map water resources for future Artemis astronaut use.
European Mars rover with a 2m drill to search for signs of past life below the Martian surface. Named after DNA pioneer. Carries 9 instruments including a miniaturized biochemistry lab.
Pneumatic sample collection system for planetary surfaces. Uses gas jets to loft regolith into a collection container. Flew on Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission. Low-mass, no moving parts.
Smart Lander for Investigating Moon. Japanese precision lunar lander that achieved pinpoint landing within 100m of target. Demonstrated face-down landing and deployed two mini rovers.
Indian lunar rover deployed by Chandrayaan-3. First spacecraft to land near the lunar south pole. Carried APXS and LIBS instruments. Confirmed presence of sulfur on Moon surface.
Limbed Excursion Mechanical Utility Robot with climbing capability. Uses hundreds of tiny fishhook grippers to scale rock walls. Technology spinoffs include ice-climbing and asteroid-gripping robots.
Humanoid robot designed for ISS operations. Dexterous hands can use same tools as astronauts. First humanoid robot in space. Assists with repetitive and dangerous tasks aboard the station.
Full-size humanoid robot designed for disaster response and space exploration. 44 degrees of freedom. Intended for pre-deployment to Mars or lunar habitats before human arrival.