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Publication Size	Snakebots that are being developed will be able to independently dig in loose extraterrestrial soil, are smart enough to slither into cracks in a planet's surface, and are capable of planning routes over or around obstacles.
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Publication Size	Engineer Gary Haith checking electrical connections to robotic snake
Publication Size	Three segements of Ames Generation 2 robotic snake.
Publication Size	Gen 3 sanke segments with tension sensing rings.
Publication Size	Gen 2 snake demonstrating rearing capabilities
Publication Size	Gen 2 snake.
Publication Size	Gen 1 and 2 snakes intertwined.

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