The LASSIE Project’s robot, dubbed Spirit, can “feel” and interpret surface force responses via leg-terrain interactions, assisting planetary scientists with data collection at Oregon’s Mount Hood, a lunar-analog site. (Justin Durner/LASSIE Project)
Good Dog: LASSIE Spirit Learns to Walk on the Moon
2024-04-03
Researchers at Georgia Tech have teamed up with NASA and five peer institutions to teach dog-like robots to navigate craters of the Moon and other challenging planetary surfaces.
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