Monday, 24 August 2015

Gecko Teaches NASA to ‘Get a Grip’

Gecko Teaches NASA to ‘Get a Grip’

Geckos tell us more than where to buy insurance. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) scientists have used what they studied from the critters’ feet, and translated it into adhesive grippling tools. This will enable astronauts and robots to climb, grasp and maneuver around space structures.
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