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Introducing Spot
- Published_at:2015-02-09
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:BostonDynamics
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- description: Spot is a four-legged robot designed for indoor and outdoor operation. It is electrically powered and hydraulically actuated. Spot has a sensor head that helps it navigate and negotiate rough terrain. Spot weighs about 160 lbs.
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Introducing WildCat
- Published_at:2013-10-04
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: WildCat is a four-legged robot being developed to run fast on all types of terrain. So far WildCat has run at about 16 mph on flat terrain using bounding and galloping gaits. The video shows WildCat's best performance so far. WildCat is being...
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Petman Tests Camo
- Published_at:2013-04-05
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: The PETMAN robot was developed by Boston Dynamics with funding from the DoD CBD program. It is used to test the performance of protective clothing designed for hazardous environments. The video shows initial testing in a chemical protection suit...
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Dynamic Robot Manipulation
- Published_at:2013-03-01
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: BigDog handles heavy objects. The goal is to use the strength of the legs and torso to help power motions of the arm. This sort of dynamic, whole-body approach is routinely used by human athletes and animals, and will enhance the performance of...
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LS3 - Legged Squad Support System
- Published_at:2012-09-10
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: The Legged Squad Support System (LS3) is a rough-terrain robot developed by Boston Dynamics with funding from DARPA and the US Marine Corps. It is designed to carry 400 lbs of payload and travel 20 miles without refueling. LS3 has sensors that let...
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Cheetah Robot runs 28.3 mph; a bit faster than Usain Bolt
- Published_at:2012-09-05
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- description: Cheetah Robot is a fast-running quadruped developed by Boston Dynamics with funding from DARPA. It just blazed past its previous speed record, getting up to 28.3 mph, about 0.5 mph faster than Usain Bolt's fastest 20 meter split. This version of the...
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Sand Flea Jumping Robot
- Published_at:2012-03-27
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:BostonDynamics
- tags: Robot, Legged Locomotion, Boston Dynamics, Rough-terrain vehicle, Jumping robot
- description: Sand Flea is an 11-lb robot with one trick up its sleeve: Normally it drives like an RC car, but when it needs to it can jump 30 feet into the air. An onboard stabilization system keeps it oriented during flight to improve the view from the video...
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