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The ARADS rover sits on the Roverscape at NASA's Ames Research Center. Its robotic arm is stretched out with a scoop at the end.

Searching for Life Underground – Atacama Rover Astrobiology Drilling Studies

The ARADS rover was designed with a potential life-detection mission to Mars in mind and is equipped with a drill to look for indicators of life below ground.

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