Video: NASA Mighty Eagle Robotic Lander Gets Sideways During Test
23 August 2011: “During a recent test at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., the robotic lander prototype, known as Mighty Eagle, performed a hover test flying up to three feet and then translated, or moved itself sideways, to perform a controlled, safe landing 13 feet from the launch pad.” More information.
