Complex patterns of lunar wheel prototype (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Complex patterns of lunar wheel prototype

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Additive manufacturing allows fine design details, such as wavy tread on a domed shape, to be incorporated into the prototype lunar wheel. 

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Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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