youtu.be/mdYSStF4fqc Very cool extremely high jumping rc car. would be great to see it as an ez-b project. For advanced users looking towards new projects
That's creepy and disturbing.
I feel like my fence is not tall enough all a sudden
The Video Of the Sand Flea:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b4ZZQkcNEo
The Sand Flea Page at Boston Dynamics
http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_sandflea.html
The Data Sheet
http://www.bostondynamics.com/img/SandFlea%20Datasheet%20v1_0.pdf
It uses a disposable fuel cartridge for the jump ability, which kind of turns me off, but I'd love to get under the hood of the propolsion system and the gyros that keep it stable enough to maintain video mid-jump.
Pretty darn cool for such a small package.