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NASA invented wheels that never get punctured::Would you use this type of tire?

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[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

Last time I tried to source Nitinol was back in the '90s - is it actually cheap and available now?

[-] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee -4 points 8 months ago

Something to bear in mind, how much distance will a rover cover during it's lifetime? Single digit KM? And they also don't weigh much either.

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