How to Keep a Mars Tumbleweed Rover Moving

How to Keep a Mars Tumbleweed Rover Moving, Astrobiology Magazine, May 30, 2012. New research from North Carolina State University shows that a wind-driven “tumbleweed” Mars rover would be capable of moving across rocky Martian terrain – findings that could also help the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) design the best possible vehicle… Dr. Andre Mazzoleni, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering (MAE) at NC State, is mentioned.