We've done our best to translate the feel with our in-person photos of the pre-production sample unit here, but we'd say it's something we weren't able to fully appreciate ourselves until it was in the same room with us.

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So, Scout got upgraded from an 8-bit processor to a 32-bit unit based on Micrium, the operation system being used by NASA's Curiosity Rover for sample analysis on Mars.

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