Shape-shifting robot reveals secrets of Fukushima reactor
Two robots that can change their shape on command have provided the most detailed look yet inside the heart of reactor number 1 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in Japan.
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Transforming robot gets stuck in Fukushima nuclear reactor
The ability to change shape hasn't saved a robot probe from getting stuck inside a crippled Japanese nuclear reactor.
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Transforming robot probes Fukushima reactor vessel
Tokyo Electric Power on Friday sent a robot where no machine has gone before -- inside the highly radioactive heart of a reactor at the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant.
