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Spacehopper: Three-legged jumping robot to study asteroids in space

Posted in robotics/AI, space

The robot is controlled by a neural network trained in deep reinforcement learning via simulation.

Students at ETH Zurich are creating a robot that can move around in extremely low gravity by hopping like a human.


ETH Zurich students are developing a robot that can hop like humans for exploring challenging terrains featuring ultra-low gravity.