Space Exploration

SORA-Q Deformable Lunar Robot

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Here is another robot designed for lunar surface exploration. The SORA-Q is a deformable lunar robot created by JAXA, TAKARATOMY, Sony Group, and Doshisha University. This robot is in sphere form when released from the lander. It begins to deform and transforms into a rover when it lands on the surface.

This robot has an ultra-compact, ultra-lightweight design. It uses an onboard camera to capture its surroundings. You can find out more about it here.

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