Former JAXA Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Robotics Engineer Stephane Bonardi on the Objective of Space Robotics, the UZUME Mission and Prospective Solar Sails, Collaboration with External Fields and Robots Helping with Societal Issues, Creating Modular Robots at EPFL and MIT, and Finding Nature in Large Cities.
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Homepage: https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/
Kubota Lab: https://robotics.isas.jaxa.jp/kubota_lab/en/
UZUME Mission: https://www.uzume.exst.jaxa.jp/
M-Blocks Project: https://www.csail.mit.edu/research/m-blocks-modular-robotics
Roombots Project: https://www.epfl.ch/labs/biorob/research/modular/roombots/