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Building robots for “Zero Mass” space exploration

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Scient 1 kilogram SA A Mars Research Center and roughly $2.4 million are testing self-reprogramma Perseverance rials.

They used pre-built "voxels" to build 3D structures that could hold 90 kilograms.

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