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Robby (circa 1990)
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Robby (circa 1990)
10/11/2006
The "Robby" Mars rover prototype during field testing in the arroyo near JPL. Robby demonstrated six-wheeled autonomous traverses of natural terrain using stereo vision and onboard navigation. It also had a PUMA arm for sample gathering.