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NASA Is Going Back to the Moon. Northeastern University Students Are Designing Robots to Explore the Terrain.
Some parts of the moon never see the light, but they are full of resources that NASA could mine to settle on the lunar surface and venture beyond. The agency selected a team of Northeastern students to develop robotic systems to help survey the darkest areas of the moon.
February 24, 2020
The Science of Movement
How do we move elegantly? How do we balance? Dagmar Sternad is studying ballet dancers to discover the science of movement.
July 31, 2019
Building a robot that can “see” smell
Ryan Myers of the Ayers lab is working on a unique question...how to get robots to "smell" their surroundings in order to better represent typical group behavior of a particular species - in this case, bees.
August 12, 2013