AAC Microtec to develop miniaturized motion controller for space rovers and robots

AAC Microtec to develop miniaturized motion controller for space rovers and robots Uppsala, Sweden (SPX) May 18, 2016 - The European Space Agency ESA has awarded Uppsala-based AAC Microtec the contract to develop an advanced miniaturized motion controller for future robotic exploration missions to Mars. The contract for the Miniaturized Motion Controller for Robotic Exploration (MCC-X) is worth EUR 1,950,000. The project will be started immediately and run to the end of 2019. The environments at Mars and th ... more

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