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No Sour GRAPEs: Autonomous-Drone Testing to Improve Future Mars Research

A team from Los Alamos National Laboratory recently went to the Haughton Impact Crater on Devon Island, Canada — a frigid environment similar to Mars. “We can use Haughton as a Mars analog to study Mars on Earth in the name of the GRAPE mission (gamma rotorcraft for analog planetary environments),” said Team Leader Nina Lanza. Watch this video to learn more.

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