The GOAT robot can passively roll downhill configured as a sphere to save time and energy. Nature offers countless examples of animals responding to their surroundings with agility and resilience, ...

If a robot is going to excel at traversing multiple types of terrain, it shouldn't have an unadaptable "Jack of all trades, master of none" body shape. That's where the GOAT robot comes in, as it ...

Marines strapped a rocket launcher to a so-called robotic goat in the California desert in September, in a test of robots’ abilities to carry and fire weapons in battle. Marines with Tactical Training ...

Marines and Office of Naval Research scientists conduct a proof-of-concept range for the Robotic Goat at Twentynine Palms, California, Sept. 9, 2023. (Lance Cpl. Justin Marty/Marine Corps) Marines ...