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To drive, the rover will be programmed to go to the digging site on a safe path. The rover will be powered by solar re-chargeable batteries that will be charged by the solar panels on top. The rover will have a low center of mass to keep a good balance. The rover will go from 5-10 mph. To handle extreme temperatures the rover will be made of a material that can withstand the heat. the rover will dig with a bucket and scoop it into the wagon behind it. To protect the rover from dust the rover will have a cover.