Category Archives: Robot News

Perseverance Rover’s Descent and Touchdown on Mars (Official NASA Video)

Posted on April 11, 2021 by dkohn96

NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance mission captured thrilling footage of its rover landing in Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. The real footage in this video was captured by several cameras that are part of the rover’s entry, descent, and … Continue reading →

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LEGO-based robotic McDonald’s Machines

Posted on April 11, 2021 by dkohn96

Also found this one:

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Video Friday: New Entertainment Robot Sings and Does Impressions

Posted on April 11, 2021 by dkohn96

These videos were included in the article Video Friday: New Entertainment Robot Sings and Does Impressions on the IEEE Spectrum Website Engineered Arts’ latest Mesmer entertainment robot is Cleo….personally I think she is a little creepy (with her skin on … Continue reading →

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Robotic swarm swims like a school of fish

Posted on April 11, 2021 by dkohn96

For more info read Meet Blueswarm, a Smart School of Robotic Fish from the IEEE Spectrum Website

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Watch “Introducing Stretch” on YouTube

Posted on April 1, 2021 by dkohn96
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Perseverance Rover’s Descent and Touchdown on Mars (Official NASA Video)

Posted on February 22, 2021 by dkohn96

This is so neat! They got video of the Perseverance Rover landing on Mars….. Full News Conference: Also check out all the pictures coming back at: https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multimedia/images/ and https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multimedia/raw-images/ Oh, just heard the rover’s cameras are running off of an … Continue reading →

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MATE ROV Competition 2021

Posted on January 13, 2021 by dkohn96

The MATE ROV Competition is a global student underwater robotics (remotely operated vehicle or ROV) competition that consists of World Championship and a network of 41 (and growing!) regional contests that take place across North America, Asia, North Africa, the … Continue reading →

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Watch “Samsung’s CES 2021 keynote in under 9 minutes” on YouTube

Posted on January 12, 2021 by dkohn96

Robotics portion starts about 3:30 in.

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Darpa’s Subterranean Challenge

Posted on January 5, 2021 by dkohn96

More Info at: https://www.subtchallenge.com/

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Roombots: Self-reconfigurable modular robots for adaptive and assistive furniture

Posted on May 9, 2020 by dkohn96

article with more info can be found at IEEE Spectrum

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