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Noun (2)
ever since he developed a strong case of wanderlust in college, he's been a rover
a story of the days when sea rovers plied the Caribbean
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Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Robots and rovers have previously been deployed on the moon and on Mars, but these machines were largely autonomous and connected over proprietary, specialized communication links to support remote command and control and data transmission.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover is from Lunar Outpost.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
The Athena lander will also release a smaller rover, called Yaoki, from the Japanese company Dymon.
After landing, Athena and co. will operate on the lunar surface for about 10 days, until the lunar night falls on Mons Mouton and darkness overtakes the spacecraft.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Noun
These could include rovers outfitted with leading-edge cameras, spectrometers and lasers, along with helicopters that could overfly and map the lava tubes that might shelter future habitats.
—Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Robots and rovers have previously been deployed on the moon and on Mars, but these machines were largely autonomous and connected over proprietary, specialized communication links to support remote command and control and data transmission.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover is from Lunar Outpost.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
The Athena lander will also release a smaller rover, called Yaoki, from the Japanese company Dymon.
After landing, Athena and co. will operate on the lunar surface for about 10 days, until the lunar night falls on Mons Mouton and darkness overtakes the spacecraft.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Rover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rover. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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ro·ver
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