Hr2: Engineering New Ideas, Bionic Arm, Robotic Prospecting

Science Friday

If humans someday colonize the moon and Mars, robotic prospectors and miners will be among the first to arrive, manufacturing fuel, water, and other essentials. Plus technology like 3D printing is expanding what prosthetic limbs can do, and who can wear them.

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