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NASA's Perseverance rover can use its cameras to choose where to drive without asking people on Earth about every move.
Which part of a robot turns energy into movement?
A robot that does useful jobs for people at home or at work, such as cleaning floors, is called a service robot.
How many degrees of freedom does Perseverance's robotic arm have?
Why does Perseverance carry two identical main computers?
A robot arm with three or more rotary joints, a bit like a human shoulder, elbow and wrist, is classified as which type?
Under ISO 8373:2021, an industrial robot must be programmable in at least how many axes?
A report counts medical robots as service robots. What does that tell you about its definitions?
ISO 8373 defines a robot's 'degree of autonomy'. Explain the definition and use Perseverance's driving as an example.
When driving, Perseverance stops frequently to take new stereo images before continuing. Explain why a stop-sense-plan cycle suits a planetary rover and what it trades away.
