Waspie_Dwarf Posted September 24, 2013 #1 Share Posted September 24, 2013 Mars hopper concept 'is feasible' A UK team is developing its idea for a Mars "hopper" - a robot that can bound across the surface of the Red Planet.At the moment, landing missions use wheels to move around, but their progress can be stymied by sand-traps, steep slopes and boulder fields. A hopper would simply leap across these obstacles to the next safest, flat surface. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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