NASA's Ames Research Center Customer Spotlight “We were looking for the main computing unit for our K-Rex planetary rover project. The system serves as the interface for a wide range of subsystems including the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), differential GPS receiver, multiple gigabit Ethernet cameras, and a laser scanner. The system needed to be capable of overseeing all autonomous movement and navigation and do so in the harsh environmental conditions that many of our missions take place in.” —Linda Kobayashi, Robotics Expert at NASA’s Ames Research Center Who is NASA? World-class Research and Development NASA's Ames Research Center is located in Moffett Field, CA and is one of 10 NASA field centers. With 2,500 employees, the facility undertakes research in areas includingAutonomy & Ro

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