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Saturday, March 04, 2017

Google's latest Robot - Handle



Handle is the latest research robot from Google's Boston Dynamics. This amazing robot is 6.5 ft tall, travels at 9 mph and jumps 4​ ​feet vertically. 
It has two real wheels and two front legs which gives it capability of efficient motion flat surface and access to almost anywhere with legs.



​It uses self contained battery pack to operate both electric and hydraulic actuators. It has range of about 15 miles on one battery charge. ​​​Handle uses many of the same dynamics, balance and mobile manipulation principles​ found in the quadruped and biped robots, but with only about 10 actuated joints, it is significantly less complex. 

Watch this amazing video Handle Robot



One of the older robots from Boston Dynamics is BigDog.