snake robot
Robotics
NASA’s snake robot is designed to search out life in the icy oceans of a Saturn moon
1:53 pm PDT • March 26, 2024
The snake robot form factor has existed for decades. In addition to the diversity it adds to the world of automation, the design has several pragmatic attributes. The first is…
The snake robot has been something of an institution in the Carnegie Mellon robotics labs. Every time I visit the school, the biomimetic robot has seemingly learned a new trick.…
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How Carnegie Mellon’s snake robot became the multi-legged snake monster
4:33 pm PDT • July 6, 2017
The snake has long been one of the most compelling demos out of Carnegie Mellon’s robotics lab. Inspired by the reptile of the same name, its long, skinny build makes…