{"id":18206,"date":"2015-10-07T17:46:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T00:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/walking-robot-uses-drone-to-help-traverse-tricky-terrain-video"},"modified":"2017-06-04T11:33:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T18:33:31","slug":"walking-robot-uses-drone-to-help-traverse-tricky-terrain-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/walking-robot-uses-drone-to-help-traverse-tricky-terrain-video","title":{"rendered":"Walking robot uses drone to help traverse tricky terrain (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9PprNdIKRaw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Swiss-based scientists have developed a robot double act in which a hexacopter helps a dog-like, land-based robot find its way around obstacles. The technology could be deployed in space exploration or warfare.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFlying and walking robots can use their complementary features in terms of viewpoint and payload capability to the best in a heterogeneous team,\u201d<\/em> says an intro to a video posted on YouTube by the team at ETH Zurich, Switzerland\u2019s leading tech research institution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/317930-robot-drone-quadruped-zurich\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss-based scientists have developed a robot double act in which a hexacopter helps a dog-like, land-based robot find its way around obstacles. The technology could be deployed in space exploration or warfare. \u201cFlying and walking robots can use their complementary features in terms of viewpoint and payload capability to the best in a heterogeneous team,\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63984,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18206\/revisions\/63984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}