Contact: Byron Spice
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Carnegie Mellon University

Scarab Robotic Prospector

Caption: Scarab is a NASA-sponsored robot built by Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute to test technologies that could be used to search for hydrogen, water or other recoverable resources on the moon.

Credit: Debra Tobin

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