• DocumentCode
    663642
  • Title

    Video presentation of a rock climbing robot

  • Author

    Parness, Aaron ; Frost, Michael ; King, J.A. ; Thatte, Nitish ; Witkoe, Kevin ; Nevarez, Moises ; Garrett, M. ; Aghazarian, H. ; Kennedy, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    3-7 Nov. 2013
  • Firstpage
    2076
  • Lastpage
    2076
  • Abstract
    JPL has developed the worlds first rock climbing robot. This video presents climbing trials at vertical, overhanging, and inverted angles, and a zero-g drill for astronauts.
  • Keywords
    dexterous manipulators; grippers; rocks; video signal processing; JPL; Jet Propulsion Laboratory; astronauts; inverted angle; overhanging angle; rock climbing robot; vertical angle; video presentation; zero-g drill; Actuators; Climbing robots; Educational institutions; Grippers; Rocks; Service robots;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • ISSN
    2153-0858
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IROS.2013.6696639
  • Filename
    6696639