File:Big Dog Military Robots.jpg
BigDog robots trot around in the shadow of an MV-22 Osprey.
BigDog is a dynamically stable quadruped robot created in 2005 by Boston Dynamics with Foster Miller, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Harvard University Concord Field Station.
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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. M. L. Meier.
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Original caption:
- "Big Dog - BigDog robots trot around in the shadow of an MV-22 Osprey while given commands via remote control at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., June 26, 2006. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is considering plans such as weaponizing the BigDog robots and using them to carry extra gear to free Marines of the burden of extra weight. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. M. L. Meier"
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