Inspired by the wheel-bodied battle droids from Star Wars, a scientist has created a robot that rolls along on one big wheel, using extendable legs to steer. Instead of smashing the Rebel Alliance, however, this bot's nimble descendants may one day be making deliveries.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: University of Illinois, Monowheel, Self-balancing
Star-Wars-inspired robot rolls on a round body and uses legs to steer
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