Rotary Percussive Corer Drill
February 2, 2021
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Honeybee Robotics designed its rotary percussive corer drill to collect rock samples on Mars. The version that’s flying on the Perseverance rover has key differences, but they share a novel technology for breaking off core samples, which Honeybee has now made available to geologists on Earth.