NASA’s SPLICE navigation payload, flown on a drone over California, simulated lunar descent and hazard avoidance as the agency moves toward autonomous landings on the Moon and Mars.
NASA’s SPLICE navigation payload, flown on a drone over California, simulated lunar descent and hazard avoidance as the agency moves toward autonomous landings on the Moon and Mars.
Cool, so a drone in California “simulated” the Moon, and I’m supposed to believe the Mars part is a rounding error away. Wake me when it survives a real touchdown without a 2026 budget slip.