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China's SJTU Develops Six-Legged Lunar Robot with High-End Vision
Nov 18, 2024, 02:11 AM
Chinese researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) are developing a six-legged lunar robot, designed for enhanced stability and smoother motion on the moon's surface. This hexapod robot, originally designed as a blind dog, can continue to operate even if one of its legs is damaged. It can understand commands and navigate with high-end vision technology. The development aims to achieve breakthroughs in aerospace technology, offering superior load-bearing capacity compared to quadruped robots.
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