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iRobot Packbots Enter Reactor Building

Posted 18 Apr 2011 at 17:06 UTC by John_RobotsPodcast Share This

photo of iRobots opening door in reactor building 3

Engadget reports that a pair of iRobot packbots have entered reactor building #3 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The robots carry sensors to measure temperature and radiation levels, as well as video cameras. The Engadget article embeds this video.

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