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Real World: TriATHLETE - The Engineering Design Process in Action

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See the engineering design process in action at Desert RATS, or Research and Technology Studies, in Arizona. Learn about the next generation of the ATHLETE vehicle. See how the original design changed to allow a split into two robots and the addition of unique tools for exploration.

Published on: May 14, 2010

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