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Mobile Instrument Deployment Device (MIDD) (94-02)
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Mobile Instrument Deployment Device (MIDD). A) Wheel leverage on front axis; B) Engineering model; C) Concept of MIDD-carried mole.
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Last update: 22 February 2011
Sampling Devices for Planetary Exploration
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Drill with hammering mechanism (DHM) (05-07)
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Instrumented Mole System (IMS) (02-06)
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