Robots And Tech

Friday, March 13, 2015

NASA's Robots May Head to Mars Via Earth's Volcanoes - IGN News

NASA's Robots May Head to Mars Via Earth's Volcanoes - IGN News NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory researcher's development of robots to study terrestrial volcanoes may be be used to explore volcanoes on other planetary bodies like Mars in the future.

Read more here:
http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/16/nasas-robots-may-head-to-mars-via-earths-volcanoes

Thursday, March 12, 2015

NASA | The Coldest Place in the World

ow and Ice Data Center made the discovery while analyzing the most detailed global surface temperature maps to date, developed with data from remote sensing satellites including the MODIS sensor on NASA's Aqua satellite, and the TIRS sensor on Landsat 8, a joint project of NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The researchers analyzed 32 years of data from several satellite instruments that have mapped Antarctica's surface temperature.

NimbRo Rescue DARPA Robotics Challenge Qualification Material

NimbRo Rescue DARPA Robotics Challenge Qualification Material The video shows the mobile manipulation robot Momaro, developed at University of Bonn, Germany. It gets up from the ground, drives around an obstacle, steps over a barrier, and turns a valve handle.

More information: http://www.ais.uni-bonn.de/nimbro/Rescue

Magic Robot | The Illusion of the Thinking Machine | Robot 2015

Magic Robot | The Illusion of the Thinking Machine | Robot 2015 Magic Robot | The Illusion of the Thinking Machine | Robot 2015

On June 5, SoftBank Corp. unveiled Pepper, a consumer robot to be released in Japan early next year for 198,000. Currently, you can meet Pepper in select SoftBank Mobile stores, such the company's flagship store Omotesando.

Storm Robotics 2015 Robot Reveal - Genesis

Storm Robotics 2015 Robot Reveal - Genesis Storm Robotics is proud to unveil its 2015 robot, Genesis!

We'll be competing this year at the Hatboro-Horsham District Event and the Lenape-Seneca District Event. Good luck teams!

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