Milan Leeham's Article in Communications

1525 Using Robotic Vehicles for Tasks too Difficult for Humans
Robotic vehicles perform tasks that are too hazardous, tedious, or disgusting for people. A robotic vehicle can access locations that would be too dangerous for a human driver such as deep in the ocean, far into space, inside the lip of an active volcano, or even a war-zone.
Posted on May-14-2009