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Researchers can send commands to the vehicle?s thrusters to maneuver and hover Camper briefly over vent sites and to operate its samplers: a ?grabber? to snatch hard samples such as clams or rocks (above) and a ?slurp gun? to vacuum in samples of fluids or microbes.
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Posted: April 15, 2008
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