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Send Your Name To Mars

NASA is working on creating a new mars rover to be launched in October 2011 called Curiosity or Mars Science Laboratory rover.  Overall, Curiosity is about the size of a small SUV. Curiosity, will carry many different instruments such as cameras, spectrometers, radiation detectors and other instruments. Using a radioisotope  power system, Curiosity will be [...]

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Heather Knight- Roboticist

Heather Knight is a graduate of MIT and now works at the Jet Propulsion Lab in California. She has worked on several amazing projects already, including developing the touch sensing panel in the head and the infrared detection in the eyes of the robot NAO. NAO is made by Aldebaran Robotics and is currently the [...]

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