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Germany's CESAR crowned king of rovers in ESA’s Robotics Challenge Electronic Devices / Robotics November 04, 2008 \| User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 8 vote(s) \| User comments: 2 (PhysOrg.com) -- A robot rover designed by a Bremen university team has won an ESA contest to retrieve soil samples from a lunar-style terrestrial crater. Eight student teams fielded rovers during the event, ...

Robotic ants building homes on Mars? Electronic Devices / Robotics October 21, 2008 \| User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 68 vote(s) \| User comments: 19 (PhysOrg.com) -- Recent discoveries of water and Earth-like soil on Mars have set imaginations running wild that human beings may one day colonise the Red Planet. However, the first inhabitants might not be ...

Honda unveils leg assist machine for elderly Electronic Devices / Robotics November 07, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 21 vote(s) \| User comments: 3 Honda Motor, a pioneer of humanoid robots, on Friday unveiled a new walking assist machine designed to make it easier for the elderly to climb stairs and help factory workers.