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Picture Doing a Software Upgrade
Dec 28, 2012Picture doing a software upgrade. Now picture doing it when the machine you're upgrading is sitting 156 million miles away. And now picture tweaking that software every day. That's what programmers and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion ...
Tags: software upgrade, software, Mars Rover, interplanetary tech support
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NASA Programmers and Engineers Will Begin Upgrading The Mars Curiosity Rover's Software
Dec 26, 2012Computerworld - NASA programmers and engineers will begin upgrading the Mars Curiosity rover's software Saturday, increasing its ability to move and use its robotic arm. The software upgrade, dubbed R10, was uploaded to the rover during ...
Tags: NASA, Mars Curiosity, software, robotic arm
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Picture Doing a Remote Software Upgrade
Dec 21, 2012Picture doing a remote software upgrade. Now picture doing it when the machine you're upgrading is a robotic rover sitting 350 million miles away, on the surface of Mars. That's what a team of programmers and engineers at NASA are dealing ...
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Curiosity Is a Big Step Closer to Begin Its Mission
Dec 18, 2012With the Mars rover's software successfully upgraded, Curiosity is a big step closer to beginning its mission of finding out whether life has ever existed on Mars. Curiosity, NASA's super robotic rover, has been on the surface of Mars for ...
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