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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Acupuncture Application in NASA



Astrobiology Acupuncture: 
Collecting Data from Non-Planar Surfaces



A team of researchers supported in part by the NASA Astrobiology Program has turned to acupuncture in  order to study samples from rough and uneven surfaces, such as rocks and meteorites. Using the technique, scientists at the Center for Chemical Evolution (CCE) at Georgia Tech have developed a robotic system that can collect samples from these non-planar surfaces.

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