NASA backs swarms of aerobots to probe Titan’s hidden caves

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NASA-funded SPARK project aims to deploy a swarm of lighter-than-air aerobots with electrohydrodynamic propulsion to explore Titan’s subsurface caves, in a NIAC feasibility study that could precede future missions alongside Dragonfly.
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