1 00:00:14,589 --> 00:00:12,580 NASA's robotic lander project is 2 00:00:17,470 --> 00:00:14,599 developing the next generation of small 3 00:00:19,599 --> 00:00:17,480 smart versatile robotic Landers capable 4 00:00:21,700 --> 00:00:19,609 of conducting exploration and science 5 00:00:24,070 --> 00:00:21,710 research on the surface of the Moon or 6 00:00:25,599 --> 00:00:24,080 other airless bodies Marshall Space 7 00:00:28,179 --> 00:00:25,609 Flight Center has been working on 8 00:00:30,820 --> 00:00:28,189 robotic Landers for five years we have 9 00:00:33,190 --> 00:00:30,830 developed and designed both component 10 00:00:34,690 --> 00:00:33,200 level systems and completed testing on 11 00:00:37,330 --> 00:00:34,700 that and we have also conducted to 12 00:00:40,569 --> 00:00:37,340 robotic prototype Landers by testing the 13 00:00:42,610 --> 00:00:40,579 robotic Lander prototype our team of 14 00:00:45,549 --> 00:00:42,620 flight controllers have been able to 15 00:00:48,670 --> 00:00:45,559 work with the various subsystems of the 16 00:00:52,029 --> 00:00:48,680 lander to develop command sequences to 17 00:00:54,400 --> 00:00:52,039 control the land or during flight and 18 00:00:56,670 --> 00:00:54,410 the same way that we would develop 19 00:01:00,340 --> 00:00:56,680 command sequences during a real mission 20 00:01:06,550 --> 00:01:00,350 gb's nav ready to count down to one 21 00:01:10,510 --> 00:01:06,560 nominal people defending vehicle is 22 00:01:13,719 --> 00:01:10,520 hovering testing with rock side on this 23 00:01:15,490 --> 00:01:13,729 robotic Lander prototype allows us to 24 00:01:17,649 --> 00:01:15,500 minute the same thrust that we're going 25 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:17,659 to need during a real mission and it's 26 00:01:22,270 --> 00:01:20,210 also a convenient propellant to use on 27 00:01:25,179 --> 00:01:22,280 earth since it decomposes into gaseous 28 00:01:27,460 --> 00:01:25,189 oxygen and steam NASA's robotic Lander 29 00:01:29,230 --> 00:01:27,470 project has matured technologies in the 30 00:01:32,469 --> 00:01:29,240 areas of guidance navigation control 31 00:01:34,510 --> 00:01:32,479 flight software ground systems we have 32 00:01:36,969 --> 00:01:34,520 completed combatir a level testing 33 00:01:39,460 --> 00:01:36,979 completed thermal testing you have 34 00:01:41,710 --> 00:01:39,470 conducted stability Lander leg testing 35 00:01:43,960 --> 00:01:41,720 we have also completed Dax thruster 36 00:01:45,780 --> 00:01:43,970 testings that is a heritage propulsion