The Fukushima nuclear power plant ... The "telesco" robot is shaped like a fishing pole and is equipped with tongs at one end, allowing it to pick objects up. TEPCO officials are hopeful that ...

The four-foot three-inch robot is capable of a lot more than ascending stairways faster than the elderly, however, and rumors were swirling that ASIMO might be outfitted to handle nuclear cleanup ...

KAERI's "Armstrong" robot is set to revolutionize nuclear power plant dismantling with its advanced capabilities and dexterity.

In the years since, cleanup ... Sign Up to receive the Twisted Sifters weekly newsletter for the best Internet culture news updates. The post Robot Gets To Work Removing Nuclear Debris From ...

its dual-arm robot which can move up to 200 kilograms, to robot company Victex, which aims to develop models targeting the nuclear decommissioning market. (Image: KAERI) The terms of the technology ...

The job ranks as the most expensive and dangerous nuclear clean-up ever attempted ... But radiation zapped their electronics. One robot developed by Toshiba Corp., nicknamed the “little sunfish ...

The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Thursday ... and experts say it’s too early to imagine when or how the cleanup will end. The continuing need to cool the fuel ...

A robot named Lyra has been used to inspect a ventilation duct in Dounreay’s redundant nuclear laboratories and map radioactive materials ... The frame that is being inserted provides additional ...

According to the team, their ultimate goal is for the robot to approach more "dangerous tasks" currently performed by humans. "Things like bomb disposal, nuclear clean-up, disaster response", says ...

As pictured by AP, one is a snake-like robot that should be able to reach ... has fallen to the bottom of the vessel so that the clean-up and decontamination steps can be planned.