{"id":57199,"date":"2017-05-04T23:02:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T06:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/nasa-tests-robotic-ice-tools"},"modified":"2017-05-04T23:02:52","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T06:02:52","slug":"nasa-tests-robotic-ice-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/nasa-tests-robotic-ice-tools","title":{"rendered":"NASA Tests Robotic Ice Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nBzBeYsdNsM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A robotic claw, one of several innovative tools developed at JPL for exploring icy, ocean worlds like Europa.<\/p>\n<p>Credits: NASA\/JPL-Caltech<\/p>\n<p>Want to go ice fishing on Jupiter\u2019s moon Europa? There\u2019s no promising you\u2019ll catch anything, but a new set of robotic prototypes could help.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2015, NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has been developing new technologies for use on future missions to ocean worlds. That includes a subsurface probe that could burrow through miles of ice, taking samples along the way; robotic arms that unfold to reach faraway objects; and a projectile launcher for even more distant samples.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/jpl\/nasa-tests-robotic-ice-tools\/\">https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/jpl\/nasa-tests-robotic-ice-tools\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A robotic claw, one of several innovative tools developed at JPL for exploring icy, ocean worlds like Europa. Credits: NASA\/JPL-Caltech Want to go ice fishing on Jupiter\u2019s moon Europa? There\u2019s no promising you\u2019ll catch anything, but a new set of robotic prototypes could help. Since 2015, NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has been [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57199","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}