The LASSIE Project鈥檚 robot, dubbed Spirit, can 鈥渇eel鈥 and interpret surface force responses via leg-terrain interactions, assisting planetary scientists with data collection at Oregon鈥檚 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 色花堂 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.