89 Robotics Trivia Questions with Answers
89 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which NASA robot spent 14 years operating on Mars after landing in 2004?
Answer
Opportunity
Which surgical robot system received FDA clearance for general laparoscopic surgery in 2000?
Answer
da Vinci Surgical System
Which company created the first widely sold collaborative robot, the UR5?
Answer
Universal Robots
What was the name of the first LEGO programmable robotics kit for home users?
Answer
LEGO Mindstorms
Who invented the programmable industrial robot later known as Unimate?
Answer
George Devol
Which robotic system performed the first fully autonomous docking of two spacecraft in orbit in 1967?
Answer
Kosmos 186 and Kosmos 188
What was the name of NASA’s robotic rover that landed on Mars in February 2021?
Answer
Perseverance
In robotics, what does the acronym SLAM stand for?
Answer
Simultaneous localization and mapping