NASA - K9 Rover Robot

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K9 Rover Robot

	The K9 rover robot on site during a demonstration in the outdoor 'Marscape' test yard at NASA Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley. + View Larger Image
	An experimental NASA K9 rover robot recently showed it could carry out tasks similar to those that robots now exploring Mars are doing, but complete those jobs more than 10 times faster. + View Larger Image
	Operators informed the K9 robot which rocks were interesting. + View Larger Image
	With no further human guidance, the K9 rover - using artificial intelligence - went to the 'targets' and examined them with a microscopic camera. + View Larger Image
	The K9 rover robot manuevers through the outdoor 'Marscape' test yard. + View Larger Image
	A control staff of only five researchers was required to conduct the rover demonstration. + View Larger Image

NASA Ames Research Center, Mark Romo

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