Website - robotmissions.org
facebook.com/robotmissions
twitter.com/RobotMissions
"Robot Missions" on Kickstarter
Designer - Erin Kennedy
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Website - robotmissions.org
facebook.com/robotmissions
twitter.com/RobotMissions
"Robot Missions" on Kickstarter
Designer - Erin Kennedy
https://youtu.be/QUVI8z3ZNrw
Robot Missions - Prototype Robot Functionality Test
Published on Feb 26, 2016
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Taking the prototype robot out for a spin to measure soil moisture on a particularly warm day in February! Also noting improvements that will be iterated on for the next revision.
Robot Missions enables makers and humanitarians to collaborate on improving the environment through missions. The first mission is clearing debris from shorelines.
Article "Ottawa woman creates Bowie the beach-cleaning robot"
4-wheeled robot inspired by Mars rover, named after late singer
by Chloe Fedio and Giacomo Panico
May 28, 2016
https://youtu.be/DC-echmAyCI
Ottawa Field Test - Robot Missions
Published on Jun 3, 2016
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A successful capture of a can by the robot! Helping reduce our impact on the shoreline.
Here's the experience at the Ottawa Field Test at Westboro Beach. It was worthwhile for the learned lessons - we will use these to improve the robot for the next Field Test.
Thanks to all of the volunteers and participants!
https://youtu.be/sgPJzjN8a9U
Robot Missions, robot platform to help make shoreline cleanup faster on Kickstarter
Published on Jun 4, 2016
https://youtu.be/UR47xui2kgE
Autonomous routine testing - timelapse
Published on Sep 26, 2016
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Robot running a routine to collect sand in its scoop, turn, deposit it, and repeat. It was interesting to watch the patterns, and see how the robot moved because of the difficult terrain (sand).
https://youtu.be/WxTSSCyCWYo
Autonomous routine testing - mode #1 & #2
Published on Sep 26, 2016
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Observing two modes of autonomous routines on the robot. Mode #1 uses the scoop as a way to 'sweep' the sand. Mode #2 scoops, turns, deposits, then repeats.
https://youtu.be/n3lYO_tCNaM
Robot Missions - the experience
Published on Oct 9, 2016
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Robot Missions enables makers and environmentalists to collaborate on large challenges facing the environment with the use of a robot platform. Using a 3D printable robot platform for debris retrieval, exploration, and mobile sensor monitoring. The first mission is collecting shoreline debris, embarking on multiple Field Tests in Toronto and Ottawa.
https://youtu.be/liu7CZek9Yk
Robot on Thin Ice Expedition
Published on Feb 20, 2017
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With robots, we can go to places that are dangerous for humans. The ice isn't entirely frozen, but we were curious to explore further — so we deployed the Robot Missions robot!
https://youtu.be/6v6BT7Nlmds
Robot missions showcase
Jul 5, 2021
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Best clips of Bowie the robot through the times