{"id":142991,"date":"2022-07-28T03:23:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T08:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/nasas-viper-prototype-motors-through-moon-like-obstacle-course"},"modified":"2022-07-28T03:23:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T08:23:42","slug":"nasas-viper-prototype-motors-through-moon-like-obstacle-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/nasas-viper-prototype-motors-through-moon-like-obstacle-course","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s VIPER Prototype Motors Through Moon-like Obstacle Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasas-viper-prototype-motors-through-moon-like-obstacle-course.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) prototype recently endured the most realistic tests to-date of its ability to drive through the most difficult terrain during its mission to the Moon\u2019s South Pole.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Quantum computers, devices that exploit quantum phenomena to perform computations, could eventually help tackle complex computational problems faster and more efficiently than classical computers. These devices are commonly based on basic units of information known as quantum bits, or qubits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) prototype recently endured the most realistic tests to-date of its ability to drive through the most difficult terrain during its mission to the Moon\u2019s South Pole. Quantum computers, devices that exploit quantum phenomena to perform computations, could eventually help tackle complex computational problems faster and more efficiently than [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142991","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\/676"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}