Material remodeling and unconventional gaits facilitate locomotion of a robophysical rover over granular terrain

Abstract

A laboratory model of the NASA Resource Prospector climbs loose sandy slopes via dynamic terrain remodeling.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
May 13, 2020
Source ID
10.1126/scirobotics.aba3499

Entities

People

  • Andras Karsai
  • Daniel I. Goldman
  • Robert O. Ambrose
  • Ross Pettinger
  • Siddharth Shrivastava
  • William Bluethmann
  • Yasemin Özkan Aydın

Organizations

  • Army Research Office
  • Georgia Tech
  • Jacobs Engineering Group
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
  • National Science Foundation

Tags

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Immunology and Pathology
  • Robotics and Automation.