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To: NormsRevenge

Just what is this strange thing called a "wheel" that they are having so much trouble with? Is it a new technology that is just in it's infancy?


16 posted on 08/18/2004 5:43:56 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Even if the government took all your earnings, you wouldn't be, in its eyes, a slave.)
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Instead of using low cost, but high strength plastics, NASA designed the rover wheels to use expensive and heavy metals to prevent failures.

Oh well.....

19 posted on 08/18/2004 5:55:00 PM PDT by Hunble
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