NASA may use a one-legged robot to explore a Saturn moon. Watch it hop.

Boing-boing, boing-boing.

A one‑legged robot that jumps instead of rolls could help scientists explore the icy geysers on Saturn’s moon Enceladus, sampling material from a hidden ocean that may be friendly to life.

The early mission concept, known as LEAP — short for Legged Exploration Across the Plain …

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