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To: tubebender
"All kidding aside, my first thought when I saw this on NASA TV was will this build u om the tires and cause problems not factored in..."

No mud flaps...Hmmm...could sling that stuff all over, huh?

104 posted on 01/07/2004 6:22:32 PM PST by blam
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To: blam
No mud flaps...Hmmm...could sling that stuff all over, huh?

Probably not. I don't know the top speed of the current rover, but the one that landed several years ago moved at speeds best described as a crawl.

136 posted on 01/07/2004 9:35:06 PM PST by Ichneumon
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