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Bio-inspired robotic hopper locomotion for navigation through hazardous terrain in extreme space environments

Programme Reference

20-D-S-HRE-01-a

Status

Closed

Country

UK

Start Date

2020

End Date

2020

Programme: Discovery Prime Contractor: University of Manchester

Description

In this report we document the development and deployment of an individual hopper intended as a precursor survery mission for planetary exploration.

Application domain: Exploration

Technology Domain:
13 - Automation, Telepresence & Robotics
Competence Domain:
06 - Life / Physical Science Payloads / Life Support / Robotics and Automation
Initial TRL: TRL N/A Target TRL: TRL N/A Achieved TRL: TRL N/A

Public Document:

Bio-inspired robotic hopper locomotion for navigation through hazardous terrain in extreme space environments