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On Mars, a 6-meter diameter ball could be used for descent (replacing the parachute), landing (replacing the airbag), and mobility (wind-driven on surface).
12.16.2009
On Mars, a 6-meter diameter ball could be used for descent (replacing the parachute), landing (replacing the airbag), and mobility (wind-driven on surface).

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