{"id":118387,"date":"2021-01-11T21:29:56","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/this-transforming-nasa-rover-can-go-places-others-could-only-dream-of"},"modified":"2021-01-11T21:29:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:29:56","slug":"this-transforming-nasa-rover-can-go-places-others-could-only-dream-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/this-transforming-nasa-rover-can-go-places-others-could-only-dream-of","title":{"rendered":"This transforming NASA rover can go places others could only dream of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-transforming-nasa-rover-can-go-places-others-could-only-dream-of2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new \u201ctransforming\u201d rover in development at NASA will be able to explore rough terrain unlike any rover before it.<\/p>\n<p>DuAxle (short for dual-Axel) gets its name because it\u2019s made of a combination of a pair of two-wheeled Axel rovers. The Axel rover is a simple, two-wheeled rover with a long tether that connects to a larger vehicle and stabilizes the rover as it descends into and explores craters that other rovers would not be able to handle. The Axel is equipped with a robotic arm that can collect samples, as well as stereoscopic cameras to gather imagery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new \u201ctransforming\u201d rover in development at NASA will be able to explore rough terrain unlike any rover before it. DuAxle (short for dual-Axel) gets its name because it\u2019s made of a combination of a pair of two-wheeled Axel rovers. The Axel rover is a simple, two-wheeled rover with a long tether that connects to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}