Wednesday, December 31, 2014

'RobotSimian' - Ape-Like Robot for Disaster Relief by NASA

An ape-like emergency response robot that can pick up and manipulate objects at the time of disasters has been developed by NASA. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has designed a headless robot named 'RobotSimian', covered with seven cameras that act as "eyes," and has four identical limbs that do double duty as arms and legs and can coast on if the surface would be smooth enough as it has wheels. The scientist also designed a robot, "Surrogate" using ...

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