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Desert Field Test With NASA Advanced Rover Prototype

Desert Field Test With NASA Advanced Rover Prototype

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06/21/2026 UTC

Description A prototype four-wheel rover developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with advanced mobility and robotic autonomy capabilities trundled across the Colorado Desert near Plaster City, California, during a field test in March 2026. Called ERNEST (Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain), the rover served here as a testbed for autonomy software developed for […]

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