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Exploring
robots
Exploration robots like your rover are
among the most exciting of all the
different types of robots because they
are used in places where it is too
dangerous for humans (and even
animals) to venture. Robots can also
explore places that are simply too
difficult for people to reach On this
page, you will find some example .
Mine-clearing
Land mines were laid in many wars, and
they still pose a great danger today. Mine-
clearing robots are increasingly being used to
clear these mines, because they can be
operated by remote control at a safe
distance. In the picture, you can see two
models used for mine clearing.
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Curiosity began its journey to Mars
on November 26, 2011 and reached
its destination, our neighboring planet
Mars, in August 2012. Curiosity is a
good name for this robot, because its
job is to search for traces of life.
Curiosity can also send
robots
situations. They were used after
the attacks on the World Trade
Center on September 11, 2001
and were also deployed after the
Mars
Curiosity rover
selfies from Ma s.
Rescue robots
These robots are used to help
rescue people in dangerous
earthquake and subsequent
tsunami in Japan in 2011.
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