Robot Collection (#20)

Cybernetics. Conceptual computer artwork of a man becoming a robot

Life on Europa. Computer artwork of a cryobot probe (lower left, silver) discovering life below the ice of Europa, a moon of Jupiter (upper centre)

Artwork of Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander on Mars
Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander. Artwork of the Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander on the Martian surface. This probe is due for launch in April 2001

Robots on the Moon. Computer artwork of insect- like robots exploring on the Moon. They are seen next to a footprint left by one of the Apollo astronauts

Artwork of Mars Sample Return mission leaving Mars
Mars Sample Return mission. Artwork of the Mars Sample Return spacecraft blasting off from the surface of Mars. Due for launch in Summer 2005

Mechanical brain. Conceptual computer artwork of cogs inside a human head. This may be representing thought processes in the brain as the mechanical movement of cogs

Wired brain. Computer artwork of a human brain connected to wires. This could represent a range of concepts, from computer-enhanced intelligence, to computer control of humans

Computer artwork of wires in a womans head
Artificial intelligence. Computer artwork of a female android with wires plugged into the back of her head. There is a representation of a circuit board on her torso

Robot intelligence, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a human-like robot (android) assuming the pose of Rodins Thinker

Computer game. Conceptual computer artwork representing a computer game. Two robotic characters from the game are shown, with several buttons (red) from a panel used to control their movement

Cybernetic evolution. Conceptual computer artwork of the evolution of a cybernetic human. From left to right, the sequence shows the stages that led, over more than a billion years

Internet community. Conceptual computer artwork of male figures standing on the Earth, linked by cables. This may represent the formation of an international community through the internet

Medical nanorobots. Computer artwork of medical nanorobots and red blood cells in a human body. Microscopic robot technology could be developed in the future to treat diseases in new ways

Nano submarine. Conceptual computer artwork of a nano submarine in an artery. Nanotechnology could revolutionise many fields of science from manufacturing to surgery

Nanorobots in the brain, conceptual image. In the future, it may be possible to introduce nanorobots into the human brain, where they will interact with biological neurones

Nanorobots with human embryo, computer artwork. Nanorobots is a term used to describe future microscopic robots that could have a wide range of uses

Nanorobots killing bacteria
Medical nanorobots. Computer artwork of nanorobots killing bacteria (red). These microscopic robots are a future technology that could be developed to help treat diseases

Foglets, conceptual image. Foglets linking arms to eventually create a Utility Fog. A Foglet is currently a concept based around an artificially intelligent nanorobot with twelve arms pointing in all

Nanorobots with pollen
Nanorobots. Computer artwork of nanorobots with pollen. The nanorobots are light enough to float in liquids or air with the pollen, and could be spread in similar ways

Musclebots, computer artwork. Scientists in California, USA have created microscopic machines from heart muscle grown in rat cells. The muscle is attached to a layer of gold

Nano surgery. Conceptual computer artwork of nano robotic spiders repairing an eye. Nanotechnology could revolutionise many fields of science from manufacturing to surgery

Robots in business, conceptual computer artwork. Robotic arm holding a briefcase

Nanorobot. Computer artwork of a centipede-like nanorobot. Nanorobots is a term used to describe future microscopic robots that could have a wide range of uses

Robot insect
Insect robot. Computer artwork of a MEM (microelectromechanical) robot based on the design of a wasp or bee. Other MEM robots are seen in the background as part of a swarm

Robot insects. Computer artwork of MEM (microelectromechanical) robots based on the design of a bee. An organic bee can be seen in the background

Mine-disposal robots. Computer artwork of flying robots, a possible future technology, being used to find and detonate mines in a minefield

Worlds smallest robot worm in plastic tube
Robot worm. View of the worlds smallest artificial worm inside a plastic tube. This tiny robots movement was based on that of a snail

Spider robot. Prototype (G2) modular robot (PolyBot) walking in a field. PolyBots are made from a number of self-contained modules, each having its own on-board computer, infrared sensor

Robotic dog being worked on by a researcher. This robot is modelled on a greyhound. Instead of traditional electric motors, it uses pneumatic muscle actuator (PMA) technology

Robots. Computer artwork of two human-like robots (androids)

Robotic legs. Researcher mimicking the posture of a pair of robotic legs. Instead of traditional electric motors, the legs use pneumatic muscle actuator (PMA) technology

Robots trying to score a goal at RoboCup-98, Paris

Robot arm spot-welding a car suspension unit
Robot welding in car production. Multiple exposure image of a robot arm spot-welding the suspension unit of a car. The welding region is " white" hot

Legged Sony robot scores a goal at RoboCup-98
Robot football. View of a Sony legged robot dog scoring a goal during a demonstration at RoboCup- 98, the 1998 World Robot Soccer Championships

Robotic helicopter with an onboard computer (metal box, lower centre) for its autopilot program. The leads link to servo-mechanisms that the computer uses to fly the helicopter

Robot arm spot-welding a car suspension u
Robot welding in car production. Multiple exposure image of a robot arm spot-welding the suspension unit of a car. The welding region is white hot, while a shower of orange sparks is produced

Robot baby doll
Robot doll. Camera (lower left) and switch (on the hand) on Robota, a robotic baby doll. The camera allows the doll to observe movements and actions

Robot astronaut. Computer artwork of a humanoid robot in orbit above the Earth. It has a head and two arms, but has a grasping claw-like attachment instead of legs

Insect robots

Computer artwork of an android robot

Computer tape storage robot. Robot moving between banks of stored computer tapes. If a tape is needed the robot removes it from its slot and places it into a tape player

Digital Clay modules in the hand of a research scientist. The two dodecahedral modules are first generation prototypes, which are part of a modular robotics project

Earth spinning on robotic finger, artwork
Earth spinning on robotic finger. Conceptual computer artwork of robots taking over the world

Gecko robot foot
Synthetic gecko toes. Toes from a robot foot designed to mimic (biomimetics) the foot of a gecko. The robot foot is made of a dry adhesive polymer

Toy robot. Computer artwork of a humanoid toy robot. Several brands of robotic toys have been developed since the late 1990s

Cyborg running, computer artwork. A cyborg or bionic man is an entity that is part man and part machine

Researcher testing Lego robots playing Pacman
Lego Pacman game. Researcher testing a three dimensional game of Pacman played by Lego robots. In this game the player operates the " good" yellow robot by remote control whilst the "

SpinybotII climbing robot, scaling a wall. This robot has been designed to mimic (biomimetics) the climbing ability of insects and spiders

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