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USC Engineers Unveil Soft Robot Built for Space

Original: A Soft Robot Reaches for the Stars

Engineers at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering have announced a soft robot designed with space applications in mind. Soft robotics, which uses flexible materials rather than rigid parts, is seen as promising for exploration because it can adapt to unpredictable terrain and survive harsh conditions. The announcement is drawing attention to how soft robotic systems could support future space missions.

Why now: The University of Southern California has announced a soft robot aimed at space exploration, highlighting advances in flexible robotics.

USC Viterbi School of EngineeringUniversity of Southern California

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