ETH Zurich students are developing a robot that can hop like humans for exploring challenging terrains featuring ultra-low gravity.
Students at ETH Zurich are creating a robot that can move around in extremely low gravity by hopping like a human.
This ensures the rover consistently lands on its feet, facilitating smooth and controlled landings without the risk of uncontrolled bouncing.SpaceHopper is a lightweight platform specifically engineered for low-gravity mobility. The robot is made of space-qualified parts and has a body size of 245 mm. It weighs 11.4 pounds .
SpaceHopper utilizes its ability to hop, enabling it to traverse large distances with remarkable efficiency. Coupled with precise attitude control during flight, the rover can navigate through the void with unparalleled agility, ensuring it reaches its destination accurately.
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