Testing a Space Rover Under Alaskan Ice

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In a first-time success, NASA remote pilots a roving, untethered vehicle under Alaska's ice. It's a milestone in the quest to develop an unmanned vehicle that could one day plumb the icy reaches of Jupiter's moon Europa. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta Read more about the search for life beyond Earth online in National Geographic magazine: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/astrobiology/ SENIOR PRODUCER: Hans Weise VIDEOGRAPHER: Mark Thiessen ROVER FOOTAGE: Jet Propulsion Laboratory SPECIAL THANKS: Kevin Hand, Andrew Klesh, John Leichty, and Daniel Berisford Testing a Space Rover Under Alaskan Ice https://youtu.be/sY5WQG3-3mo National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/natgeo

Published 2014-06-23 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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