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Fast Formation Control for Multiple Autonomous Seaborne Test Vehicles
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347M - Robotic Climbers and Grippers
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2018 NASA Honor Awards
(08/28/2018)
An Algorithm Helps Protect Mars Curiositys Wheels
(06/29/2017)
ICRA Best Robotic Vision Paper Contributions
(05/21/2016)
Antal Bejczy (1930-2015)
(06/25/2015)
RoboSimian Drives, Walks and Drills in Robotics Finals
(06/09/2015)
2014 NASA Honor Awards
(07/15/2014)
JPL Roboticicts Win 2 NIAC Phase 1 Proposals
(06/05/2014)
2013 NASA Honor Awards
(10/10/2013)
NASA Chief Visits JPL Robotics
(08/13/2013)
JPL Roboticist Receives Trailblazer Award
(05/08/2013)
JPL Roboticist Leads Google RISE Team in Ghana
(02/18/2013)
JPL Robotics in Popular Science
(01/31/2013)
2012 NASA Honor Awards
(10/18/2012)
Four ICRA Award Finalists from JPL Robotics
(05/14/2012)
Keck Institute Funds Students to Work With JPL Robot
(02/09/2012)
JPL Team Leads In DARPA ARM-S Phase 1
(02/09/2012)
JPL Engineer Leads Robotics Education Effort in Ghana
(10/03/2011)
JPL Robotics Wins AAAI Best Short Video Award
(08/15/2011)
JPL Robotics Provides an 'Awesome' Summer Experience
(08/01/2011)
2011 NASA Honor Awards
(07/19/2011)
JPL Axel Rover on National Geographic Channel
(06/16/2011)
Jain Publishes Robot Dynamics Book
(12/10/2010)
Best Transactions Paper Awarded to JPL Robotics Researchers
(05/05/2010)
Best Aerospace Conference Paper Awarded to JPL Robotics Researchers
(03/11/2010)
Rankin's Rovers
(02/24/2010)
Venus Balloon Inflation Drop Test
(10/15/2009)
The Rover Gets Strong-Armed
(06/12/2009)
2009 NASA Honor Awards
(06/09/2009)
NASA and Caltech Test Steep-Terrain Rover
(02/04/2009)
2008 Robotics Recipients of Space Act Awards
(10/28/2008)
2008 NASA Honor Awards
(07/23/2008)
Antal Bejczy to receive IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
(07/22/2008)
JPL Employees Recieve IEEE Robotics & Automation Award
(02/12/2008)
New Group Supervisor for Advanced Robotic Controls
(01/07/2008)
2007 Robotics Recipients of Space Act Awards
(11/01/2007)
JPL's Role in the Constellation
(10/30/2007)
Employee Awards for Fiscal Year 2007
(09/27/2007)
Up, Up and Away -- To Venus
(08/27/2007)
New MarsYard Unveiled
(06/26/2007)
First Public Release of CLARAty Software
(06/14/2007)
2007 NASA Honor Awards
(05/29/2007)
Smooth Landings
(05/04/2007)
In Memory of Homayoun Seraji
(04/16/2007)
JPL Roboticists work with FIRST Students
(03/13/2007)
NASA Mars Team Teaches Old Rovers New Tricks to Kick Off Year Four
(12/28/2006)
Learning To Drive The Mars Rovers
(11/17/2006)
Employee Awards for Fiscal Year 2006
(09/18/2006)
ATHLETE Completes Field Trials
(09/15/2006)
Robots on Mars: Special Issue of IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine
(06/01/2006)
Robots Demonstrated At JPL's Open House
(05/21/2006)
Theodore von Karman Lecture Series Presentation
(05/11/2006)
CLARAty Team Recieves JPL Center Best One NASA Peer Award
(04/19/2006)
CLARAty Team Receives The One NASA Peer Award
(03/09/2006)
Space Foundation Hall Of Fame Induction
(03/08/2006)
Norman Aisen (Ahmad) Interview
(02/23/2006)
Section Members Win Space Act Awards
(01/05/2006)
Meet the First Woman to Drive on Mars!
(11/09/2005)
Employee Awards for Fiscal Year 2005
(09/21/2005)
New Group Supervisors for Mobility & Robotic Systems Section
(08/22/2005)
Helping NASA Provide Access to All
(08/17/2005)
New 347 Deputy Section Manager Selected
(08/15/2005)
Three JPL-led technology validation studies move forward
(07/20/2005)
Spirit's Steep Climb to the Top
(04/28/2005)
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CLARAty: Couple Layer Architecture for Robotic Autonomy
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Solar System Exploration Programs
Exploration Systems Mission Directorate
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Mars Technology Program
JPL Director's Research and Development Fund (DRDF)
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Army Research Laboratory
Naval Surface Warfare Center
Partners
JPL:
Artificial Intelligence Group
Advanced Thermal and Structural Technology
Bio-Inspired Technologies and Systems Group, Humanoid Project
Nondestructive Evaluation and Advanced Actuators (NDEAA) Technologies Laboratory
Small Business Innovation Research Program
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Ames Research Center
Johnson Space Center
NASA Robotic Explorers
The Robotics Alliance Project
University:
California Institute of Technology
Carnegie Mellon - The Robotics Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stanford AI Laboratory
University of Southern California - Robotics Research Lab
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