Sandeep Yayathi: Robotics Engineer
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NASA robotics engineer Sandeep Yayathi explains how he designs and builds humanoid robots that can work alongside astronauts. Part of the "Design Squad Nation" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 3 minutes 50 seconds
- Topic: Careers, Science, Technology
- Subtopic: Occupations, Robotics, Space Sciences
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Learning Media
- Series: Design Squad Nation
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