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Balancing hopping robot

Recorded year1983

Marc Raibert's one-legged hopper at Carnegie Mellon keeps its balance by bouncing, founding dynamic legged robots and later Boston Dynamics.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.