Video Friday: Snake Monster, Crash-Proof Drone, and Usain Bot

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your slow-running Automaton bloggers. We'll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next two months; here's what we have so far (send us your events!): Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today's videos. Snake Monster (a hexapod built with snake robot parts) has gotten even more monstrous. A demonstration of mobile manipulation with "Snake Monster," a hexapod robot built with modular actuators in the Biorobotics Lab, at the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University.