The Kangaroo’s human controller commands the robot with simple arm movements. While the BionicKangaroo is graceful in its jumps, it still needs a bit of help when turning and taking simple steps.

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The mad scientists at automation-technology company Festo have given the kangaroo—a terrifying creature in its own right, capable of leaping great distances at high speeds and drowning ...

It’s thought that the robot kangaroo technology could lead to advances in endurance for products such as cars and other robots. The BionicKangaroo, which is made by the German tech company Festo ...

Engineering firm Festo claims they create robotic animals in order to learn more about nature, blah blah, it's a robot kangaroo, does it need a reason? There Is No Real Need For This Robot ...

The robot kangaroo makes use of a rubber spring that stores energy during landing, mimicking the natural animal’s highly developed Achilles tendon. In the Bionic Kangaroo, ...

A development team from Festo's Bionic Learning Network, a German-based supplier of automation technology, has created a bionic kangaroo ...

While it can’t leap tall buildings in a single bound, this kangaroo is still pretty super. Engineers at Festo — an innovator in automation technology located in Germany — have unveiled a ...

This robot mini-kangaroo copies the movements of a natural kangaroo. The BionicKangaroo is smaller than the real thing and much lighter–the body is made mostly out of foam, and it weighs just 15 ...

Disney’s new bipedal robot could have waddled out of a cartoon. Its only job (for now) ... and essentially allow the mostly 3D-printed robot to handle itself in public and stay in character.