Salto, the Leaping Robot (VIDEO)

University of California - Berkeley

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Salto, for saltatorial locomotion on terrain obstacles, achieved 78 percent of the vertical jumping agility of a galago, the animal kingdom's most vertically agile creature.

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Roxanne Makasdjian and Stephen McNally

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