Do lunar rover wheels sink equally on Earth and Moon?
There has been a long discussion on how the low-gravity effects that LRUs (Lightweight Rover Units) on the Moon will experience, can affect mission planning and surface operations. In particular, the sinkage observed when regolith soil layers collapse under a normal wheel load has been an important...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Results in Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379719309490 |