NASA thinks small for Mars trip: Tiny robotlike brains would safeguard ship

Keay Davidson, Chronicle Science Writer
San Francisco Chronicle
Apr. 11, 2006

If American astronauts fly to Mars in the next few decades, they might be chaperoned by NASA's version of "thinking machines" -- electronic brains that will run the spaceship largely without human aid and make lightning-fast decisions to guard the crew against danger.

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