Dave, I read somewhere, maybe even on this list, that the cpu being used is a power PC. Now I am not shure it controlls the rover or something else. juan At 12:37 07/07/97 -0400, you wrote: >In a message dated 97-07-06 13:38:30 EDT, you write: > ><< > I think we all share in our congratulations of all those at NASA and JPL > responsible for the MARS Rover - hoorah, hoorah, hoorah... > > Anyone know of a URL that describes the internals ? > > AND - what types of processors have been used ? > > Rgds > > Mike > Perth, Western Australia > >> >Mike, >Try http://mpfwww.jpl.nasa.gov This was given on local TV as an alternative >to some of the other overloaded web sites. >I was told that the rover is controlled by an INTEL 8085. You have to >remember that it was designed quite some time ago. > >Dave Duley > >