Navy Unveils New Firefighting Robot

Updated 8.13.15, 6:14 PM EDT by Alex Klokus

Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), SAFFiR is a two-legged, or bipedal, humanoid robot designed to help researchers evaluated unmanned systems to support Sailors with damage control aboard naval vessels.

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