This is a Pre-manned landing fuel probe. It’s mission is soil and atmospheric analysis for producing fuel for Earth return leg of future manned missions.
CONTROLS:
- Yaw up for slow speed, down for brake
- Pitch down for reverse, up for powered speed forward.
- A1 activates brake extenders for survey mode.
- Slide 1 down to extend brakes (deselect A 1 when extended).
- A2 activates Atmosphere Probe.
- Slide 1 up to cycle Atmosphere Probe.
- A3 activates soil collector.
- Slide 1 up to scoop soil.
- A4 activates night camera and light.
- Roll left and right for camera and light panning.
- A5 activates solar panels.
- A6 and roll right to purge CO2 from atmosphere probe.
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Activate the Scoop arm Comes down to the ground, just use your imagination
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It’s one of the reasons why for the time being, only immigration tomorrow is this possible… https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/279947-nasa-wants-to-make-rocket-fuel-from-martian-soil@ @NoIDontWanna