Tag: Lunar rover
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The Laser Tech That Could Power Drones, Lunar Rovers, and More
Introduction: A New Era for Wireless Power Wireless power transmission has moved from a sci-fi premise to a practical field with real-world implications. Among the most promising approaches is laser-based wireless power transmission, a method that uses focused light to deliver energy over distances. As drones become more capable and missions push farther into space,…
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A New Era of Lunar Exploration: Canada Heads to the Moon With Humans and Robots
Canada’s Bold Leap to the Moon Canada is stepping into a new era of space exploration, led by astronaut Jeremy Hansen and supported by a robust ecosystem of universities, industries, and international partners. The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is positioning the country at the forefront of lunar science and technology, with a clear end goal:…
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QUT to keep Australia’s first lunar rover on track
QUT leads a practical test bed for Roo-ver’s Moon journey Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is advancing Australia’s Moon ambitions with a dedicated team working on Roo-ver, the nation’s first lunar rover. Central to this effort is Yandiwanba, a Yugara word meaning ‘to go from the ground to a higher place.’ Developed by a large…
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QUT Keeps Roo-ver on Track for Australia’s First Lunar Rover
QUT Drives Roo-ver: Australia’s Groundbreaking Lunar Rover Navigation Project Australia’s space ambitions received a major push as QUT researchers take the lead in developing navigation systems for Roo-ver, the country’s first lunar rover. Part of the Australian consortium ELO2, QUT will focus on positioning and navigation that enable a semi-autonomous rover to explore the Moon’s…
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QUT Keeps Roo-ver on Track with Lunar Rover Navigation
QUT leads Roo-ver’s lunar navigation push with cutting-edge ground tests Australian researchers at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are advancing the Roo-ver lunar rover project by refining autonomous navigation and vision in a realistic Earth-based lunar environment. The centerpiece is Yandiwanba, a Yugara word meaning “to go from the ground to a higher place,” which…
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QUT Roo-ver to Keep Australia’s First Lunar Rover on Track
QUT Roo-ver to Keep Australia’s First Lunar Rover on Track Australia is advancing its presence in space with a focused push on navigation for Roo-ver, the country’s first lunar rover. Led by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers as part of the ELO2 consortium, the project aims to ensure Roo-ver can safely traverse the Moon’s…
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QUT Leads Roo-ver Navigation for Australia’s Lunar Rover
Australia’s First Lunar Rover Gains a Guided Path Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers are steering the navigation systems that will guide Roo-ver, Australia’s ambitious lunar rover, as it travels across the Moon’s surface later this decade. As part of the Australian consortium ELO2, QUT experts in robotics and planetary science are developing robust positioning…