3.4 Facilities Profile

The laboratories and facilities discussed in this document are items of laboratory equipment and do not involve Construction of Facilities (CoF) funding. At this time, adequate facilities exist at all participating centers to house the planned activities of the telerobotics program through the period covered by this plan. The facilities currently utilized by the Telerobotics Program include:

ARC Intelligent Mechanisms Laboratory

JSC Manipulator Development Facility

JPL Surface Inspection Robotics Laboratory

JPL Mobile Robotics Laboratory

JPL Man-Machine Systems Laboratory

JPL Supervised Telerobotics Laboratory

KSC Robotics Application Development Laboratory

LaRC Automated Structural Assembly Laboratory

LaRC Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory

CMU Field Robotics Center

MIT Mobile Robotics Laboratory

Stanford Aerospace Robotics Laboratory

UMd Neutral Buoyancy Research Facility

UMd Space Systems Laboratory

The program also utilizes additional unique facilities at universities and in industry.