Researchers at the UC Berkeley, first unveiled Salto’s high-flying capabilities in 2016. Now, they’ve equipped the robot with a slew of new skills, giving it the ability to bounce in place like a pogo stick and jump through obstacle courses like an agility dog. Salto can even take short jaunts around campus, powered by a radio controller. The researchers hope Salto will propel the development of small, nimble robots that could leap through rubble to aid in search-and-rescue missions. “Small robo

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