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The provided text examines the evolution of robotic space exploration, highlighting a shift from human-controlled to highly autonomous systems. It explains how artificial intelligence (AI), increasing levels of autonomy, and the burgeoning field of swarm robotics are enabling missions to distant, hazardous environments. The document details how missions like the Mars rovers and Ingenuity helicopter have progressively demonstrated these capabilities, setting the stage for future cooperative endeavors like NASA's CADRE mission. Finally, it discusses the significant engineering and ethical challenges that must be addressed for these advanced robotic explorers to truly become partners in humanity's quest to understand the cosmos.
Research done with the help of artificial intelligence, and presented by two AI-generated hosts.
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