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Aurora wins NASA contract for multi-robot planetary exploration

Cambridge, USA - By MIT's Manned Vehicle Laboratory (MVL), and the MIT Humans and Automation Laboratory (HAL)

Aurora Flight Sciences announced that the company, MIT's Manned Vehicle Laboratory (MVL), and the MIT Humans and Automation Laboratory (HAL) recently won a NASA Small-Business Technology Transfer Research proposal to develop a software system that performs command and control of a diverse team of mobile robots, operating in a variety of control modes, to perform multi-agent planetary exploration. "Aurora...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1100571
Rome, Italy, 03/03/2009 16:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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