In an attempt to further the “Interplanetary Internet,” NASA and the European Space Agency successfully tested an experimental network on a LEGO robot. The goal of the experiment was to re-create a ...

There’s also a Python library (basically a set of commands you can use to control the robot) available to go alongside the HAT, which will let you write software to control the robot parts you’ve got ...

Downloadable toolkit lets users create advanced routines for use with MINDSTORMS NXT controllers The LabVIEW Toolkit for MINDSTORMS NXT lets users create virtual instruments to operate and control ...

Lego's Mindstorms have been a popular platform for teaching robotics. The new Mindstorm NXT takes this to the next level with a sophisticated NXT control module featuring a pair of built-in processors ...

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