HOW do the NASA employees "drive" the rover?
"And one day they literally sent out an e-mail that said, 'Does anybody want to drive a rover?' " he said.
The girl told the police he had parked up on the estate and was sitting in the driver's seat of his left-hand drive Land Rover and leaning to one side.
I've driven a front-wheel drive Land Rover Freelander and a pre-production front-wheel drive Evoque in a variety of light off-road conditions and they will certainly get you through the occasional sticky patch, even if they don't have the go-anywhere prowess of their all-wheel drive equivalents.
But it would also like to start collecting its own datato which end it is offering a $30m prize to anyone who can land on the moon and drive a rover over the surface.And that, perhaps, is a more subtle threat than NASA realises.
After we arrive at the gatehouse a bit after 7pm we are transferred to a four-wheel drive Land Rover Defender – it's a week old and still has that new car smell – built to handle creek crossings and unsealed roads.
Deliberately, methodically, thats how I learned to drive a Rover the afternoon I visited the Equinox training course.
Imagine if you had 40 data points, or 400 and you extrapolated that they drive Land Rover, they like shooting, they both work in merchant banking and so on.
They decided to drive the rover backward, which would presumably shift the burden to the rear wheels and give the front wheels a rest.
