Martian Dune Buggy
NASA engineers take the Curiosity test rover to California's Mojave desert to learn how to drive on Martian sand dunes. Curiosity can climb in soft sand up to around 15 degrees, which is a little better than the Spirit and Opportunity rovers.
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