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Curiosity’s 13 Years of Software Hacks Keeps It Alive on Mars
It takes some special tricks to maintain a robot 200 million kilometers from home
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Skimmed through the interview at a brisk space, but it was interesting to see how they’ve managed to keep this ‘thing’ running in an age obsessed with automatic updates.
I’m quite obessed with the energy source, I know it’s solar powered, but the transmission and monitoring of its systems is also interesting. I want to know what protocols they use to send data to and fro Mars and how long it takes. Me and ChatGPT/DeepSeek are going to have a long conversation about this soon ![]()
Edit: No need for LLMs yet, here are the details to both Curiosity and Perseverance rovers ![]()
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