SORA-Q, a transforming spherical rover that landed on the Moon in January 2024, successfully proved that miniature robots can perform complex exploration tasks in lunar environments. The achievement validates a new approach to space exploration and opens possibilities for future micro-rover missions to other celestial bodies.
Gizmodo.com · Wednesday, 10 June 2026
SORA-Q showed that tiny robots could do big things on the Moon.
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