A snakebot, also referred to as a snake robot, is a biomorphic robot that resembles a snake. [1] Snakebots have uses similar to those of certain types of soft robots.

Snake robots have emerged as a transformative class of bio-inspired robotic systems, offering unparallelled adaptability in navigating complex unstructured terrains. Their limbless design, …

A team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is creating and testing a snake-like robot called EELS (Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor).

Jan 1, 2025 · Unleash the thrill with the Robo Alive King Cobra! Measuring a terrifying 17.52 inches (44.5 cm) from tongue to tail. Featuring smart movement technology, it has realistic …

Apr 11, 2024 · An ETH Zurich team of engineers has developed RoBoa – a snake-like robot with the ability to grow in length and slither into the most inaccessible places. RoBoa was created …

JPL’s EELS (Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor) was conceived of as an autonomous snake robot that would descend narrow vents in the icy crust of Saturn’s moon Enceladus to explore the …

Nov 4, 2024 · A snake-like robot that extends to the length of a football field can slither through narrow spaces, such as rubble, to aid in rescue missions. RoBoa was created by engineers at …

Jul 25, 2025 · In this study, we present the design and implementation of a underwater snake-like robot, utilizing hydraulically driven soft actuator modules that emulate the morphology and …

3 days ago · In a Swiss military training center, student-built robots are being put to the test in real-world disaster scenarios. From a snake-like search bot designed to locate survivors in …

Oct 21, 2025 · Current directional control methods for flexible piezoelectric film robots often introduce additional structural complexity. Inspired by the lateral undulation of snakes, this …