SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 4, 2024Interesting Engineering

RoBoa: 328-feet long robot snake safely navigates hazardous, tight spaces

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RoBoa, a 328-foot-long snake-like robot developed by ETH Zurich engineers, uses a growth-based locomotion system with a soft, expandable tube to navigate hazardous and confined spaces, making it suitable for industrial inspections and search-and-rescue operations.

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