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Mobile Instrument Deployment Device (MIDD) (94-02)
 
 
 
Mobile Instrument Deployment Device (MIDD).
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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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Sampling Devices for Planetary Exploration
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