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EXACTO Live-Fire Tests, February 2015
- Published_at:2015-04-27
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: DARPA’s Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance (EXACTO) program, which developed a self-steering bullet to increase hit rates for difficult, long-distance shots, completed in February its most successful round of live-fire tests to date. An experienced...
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ALASA Concept Video
- Published_at:2015-02-05
- Category:Science & Technology
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- description: DARPA’s Airborne Launch Assist Space Access program (ALASA) seeks to propel 100-pound satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) within 24 hours of call-up, all for less than $1 million per launch. The current ALASA design envisions launching a low-cost,...
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ATLAS Gets an Upgrade
- Published_at:2015-01-20
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- description: DARPA revealed upgrades to its Atlas robot on January 20, 2015. The robot was redesigned for DARPA by Boston Dynamics, with the goal of improving power efficiency to better support battery operation. Approximately 75 percent of the robot was rebuilt;...
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Goshawk high-speed flight through woodland
- Published_at:2014-12-22
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: A Goshawk flies at high speed through dense woodland avoiding obstacles. DARPA’s Fast Lightweight Autonomy program aims to develop and demonstrate autonomous UAVs small enough to fit through an open window and able to fly at speeds up to 20 meters per...
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A Breakthrough in Upper-Limb Prosthetics
- Published_at:2014-05-09
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: Mr. Fred Downs performs household tasks while wearing the DEKA Arm System. The system was developed by DEKA Integrated Solutions for DARPA's Revolutionizing Prosthetics program. On May 9, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the...
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DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials Live Broadcast
- Published_at:2013-12-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: Learn more at http://www.theroboticschallenge.org/ Follow along on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/DARPA #DARPADRC
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DARPA MOIRE Concept Video
- Published_at:2013-12-05
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- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: As the need for higher-resolution orbital imagery expands, glass mirrors are fast approaching the point where they will be too large, heavy and costly for even the largest of today's rockets to carry to orbit. DARPA's Membrane Optical Imager for...
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Meet ATLAS!
- Published_at:2013-07-11
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: Say hello to ATLAS, one of the most advanced humanoid robots ever built! ATLAS was developed for DARPA by Boston Dynamics. Software-focused teams from Tracks B and C of the DARPA Robotics Challenge will use the robot to compete in the first physical...
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DARPA's Virtual Robotics Challenge
- Published_at:2013-06-27
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: From June 17-21, 2013, teams in DARPA's Virtual Robotics Challenge tested software designs to control a simulated ATLAS robot in a three-dimensional, virtual environment through a series of tasks modeled on what activities might be required in a real...
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Warrior Web demo
- Published_at:2013-05-22
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- description: A Soldier carries a 61-pound load while walking in a prototype DARPA Warrior Web system during an independent evaluation by the U.S. Army. Full story at http://go.usa.gov/bxp4
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An Affordable, Adaptable, Resilient, Robust Robotic Hand
- Published_at:2013-05-01
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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- description: The ARM-H track of DARPA's Autonomous Robotic Manipulation (ARM) program focuses on development of robust, low-cost and dexterous robotic hand hardware. DARPA funded performers to design and build hand mechanisms that could replace the claw-like hands...
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LS3 Follow Tight
- Published_at:2012-12-19
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- description: Working with the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL), researchers from DARPA's LS3 program demonstrated new advances in the robot's control, stability and maneuverability, including "Leader Follow" decision making, enhanced roll recovery, exact...
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DARPA's Wound Stasis Technology Could Save Lives
- Published_at:2012-12-10
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- description: Battlefield medical care administered by first responders is often critical to the survival of injured servicemembers. In the case of internal abdominal injuries and resulting internal hemorrhaging, however, there is currently little that can be done...
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DARPA's Pet-Proto Robot Navigates Obstacles
- Published_at:2012-10-24
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- description: In this video, the Pet-Proto, a predecessor to DARPA's Atlas robot, is confronted with obstacles similar to those robots might face in the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC). To maneuver over and around the obstacles, the robot exercises capabilities...
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DARPA Legged Squad Support System (LS3) Demonstrates New Capabilities
- Published_at:2012-09-10
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- description: This video depicts field testing of the DARPA Legged Squad Support System (LS3). The goal of the LS3 program is to demonstrate that a legged robot can unburden dismounted squad members by carrying their gear, autonomously following them through rugged...
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DARPA's Cheetah Bolts Past the Competition
- Published_at:2012-09-05
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- description: DARPA's Cheetah robot—already the fastest legged robot in history—just broke its own land speed record of 18 miles per hour (mph). In the process, Cheetah also surpassed another very fast mover: Usain Bolt. According to the International Association...
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