XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics   
      
   In sci.physics Robert Clark  wrote:   
      
   > I haven't seen how much these teams have spent developing their robots but   
   > considering they are privately funded, and many using university students to   
   > do the research and construction, there's no doubt they cost less than the   
   > NASA developed robots.   
      
   Yep, slave labor for the design and no testing is cheap all right.   
      
      
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