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Originally published 2 July 2010 on the earlier martinpeniak.com site.
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Our team visited the robotics laboratory of European Space Agency shortly after my talk finalising the 'Evolution in Robotic Islands' project done with collaboration of the advanced concepts team of ESA.
We have been shown the model of the famous ExoMars rover, its physics simulator and also the testing platform that you can see in the picture below.