Seniors Benjamin Mellinkoff, left, and Matthew Spydell are getting their robot arm to work in their lab at the University of Colorado's 麻豆影院 campus on Wednesday.

Next space pioneers - Lunar robots in the works by CU 麻豆影院 undergrads

Jan. 31, 2018

From the Daily Camera: University of Colorado Professor Jack Burns leads a laboratory on campus that he describes as a mash-up between Silicon Valley and the space program with the help of two undergraduate students he deemed "the next space pioneers." Seniors Benjamin Mellinkoff and Matthew Spydell were hunkered down...

CU Students work on telerobotics

Students in Focus: How to control lunar robots from space

Jan. 30, 2018

From CU 麻豆影院 Today: Humans have already been to the moon鈥攁nd will likely return鈥攂ut engineering undergraduates Benjamin Mellinkoff and Matthew Spydell have their eyes set on an even bigger challenge: helping humans explore the entire solar system with the aid of robotic partners. Mellinkoff and Spydell work in a NASA-funded...