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.
Audie Murphyâs grave at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. Credit: Gregory McNamee. All rights reserved. Born in a small farm town in northeastern Texas in 1924, the son of a sharecropper, Audie Murphy was a slender, quiet boy of whom, by all accounts, nobody expected much. He attended school through eighth grade, then dropped out to work in the farm fields and help support his family, which numbered 11 living children.