Robotics: The Fast and Slow of Robots
Clip: Special | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
How fast can a robot run?
Tom McCarthy is a robotics expert with Motive Space Systems. He answers a couple of questions from viewers about why robots on Mars go so slow and about the fastest robot around.
Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by Sparklight, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Robotics: The Fast and Slow of Robots
Clip: Special | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Tom McCarthy is a robotics expert with Motive Space Systems. He answers a couple of questions from viewers about why robots on Mars go so slow and about the fastest robot around.
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Robotics: Ask the Robot Expert
Video has Closed Captions
Why is it so hard to build a robot for use in space? (1m 4s)
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Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by Sparklight, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.