How Does Mars Curiosity Cope with Wheel Damage?

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The Curiosity Rover has been on Mars for 2 years! But what happens when there's a problem with it that we can't fix remotely via software changes? The rover has taken on wheel damage, which may affect its exploration of Mars' rocky terrain. What's the best course of action for JPL for the continued success of the mission? How does one save a tangible thing they can't actually touch or reach? Kim Horcher, Tim Frisch, and Matthew Mercer (Voice Actor, Creator of Muzzled The Musical) discuss!

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