Types of Space Robots. Remotely operated vehicles (ROV) and remote manipulator system (RMS) are the two major types of space robots. A typical ROV can be a rover moving over the terrain upon landing, a lander operated from a stationary point and is in contact with an extraterrestrial plain or an unmanned spacecraft.
A Myth in Action: The Heroic Life of Audie Murphy, relates the life of a Texas farmboy who enlisted in the Army in 1942. By the end of WWII, 5 6 and barely twenty, he had been field-commissioned and had won more medals for valor than any soldier in American history.
Charlie Liteky, a former Army chaplain who received the Medal of Honor for bravery in Vietnam, only to return the medal two decades later as a protest of American foreign policy in Central America, died on Friday in San Francisco. He was 85.