Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Robotic ants building homes on Mars?


Recent discoveries of water and Earth-like soil on Mars have set imaginations running wild that human beings may one day colonise the Red Planet. However, the first inhabitants might not be human in form at all, but rather swarms of tiny robots. -CONTINUED-

I think a better idea for robo-insects would be in helping to fertilize the soil and terraform, not building mud houses for human inhabitants.

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