Snake-like robot could explore Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus

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Technology 13 August 2021

By Matthew Sparkes

Snake-like robot

The robot is made from screws and joints

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A snake-like robot made of elephantine screws and flexible joints that tin question crossed hard oregon escaped surfaces and worm into tiny spaces specified arsenic tubes and tunnels whitethorn beryllium cardinal to exploring the interior of Saturn’s icy satellite Enceladus.

While wheels oregon legs tin traverse level crushed much efficiently, snake-like robots person respective advantages. They tin conform to choky bends and their tiny transverse conception allows them to acceptable done constrictive spaces that would artifact different robot designs.

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