Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Wednesday, August 13, 2025</strong></p>
<p>Ukraine takes ‘effective measures’ to stop Russian infiltration near Dobropillia, Pokrovsk — How Ukraine is building a system of returning, reintegrating, and protecting children abducted by Russia — How Ukraine is building a system of returning, reintegrating, and protecting children abducted by Russia — We went to hell and back to achieve this result: SBU chief on Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb strike on Russian bombers … and more</p>
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The #Mars Exploration Rover #Spirit and #InSight lander both experienced challenges related to understanding the geotechnical properties of regolith. The advancements in legged #robotic platforms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBTyelFFE1A hold potential to address these challenges through greater sensitivity to changing surface properties https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20230000243
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Each #technological breakthrough brings us closer to realizing the goal of living on #Mars 
. Mars colonization 
is within our potential reach. This paper has outlined a feasible timeline
2020s: Continued #robotic exploration 2030s: Test missions for human life-support systems and #ISRU 
on the Martian surface
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10884476
PubMed Central (PMC)Towards sustainable horizons: A comprehensive blueprint for Mars colonizationThis paper thoroughly explores the feasibility, challenges, and proposed solutions for establishing a sustainable human colony on Mars. We quantitatively and qualitatively analyze the Martian environment, highlighting key challenges such as ...
looking very interesting: PAROL6, the high-performance, #opensource 3D-printed desktop #robotic arm. Designed to mirror industrial robots in mechanics, control software, and usability: https://source-robotics.github.io/PAROL-docs/
#Ukrainian forces successfully attacked #Russian positions using only ground & (FPV) #drones instead of #infantry
Dozens of units of #robotic & #unmanned equipment” supported by surveillance drones were used in assault near village of #Lyptsi north of Kharkiv
Drones included ground systems with machine guns, & kamikaze drones
Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said attack shows difference in attitude towards front line troops shown by Moscow & Kyiv
The Kyiv Independent · For first time, Ukraine attacks Russian positions using solely ground, FPV drones
#MULA: An affordable, #3Dprinted #OpenSource framework for multifunctional #liquid #automation in natural- & life sciences with a focus on hardware design, setup, modularity & validation:
-cost ~700 €
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ohx.2024.e00581
#DIYbio #lab #instruments #robotic #syringe #pipet
Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, October 14 2024
Russian troops reportedly shoot 9 Ukrainian POWs in Kursk Oblast --Russia's illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar -- [video blog] Russia's illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar -- Increasing alliance between Russia, North Korea -- and morehttps://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Monday,%20October%2014%202024/
writeworks.ukUkraine Daily Summary - Monday, October 14 2024Russian troops reportedly shoot 9 Ukrainian POWs in Kursk Oblast --Russia's illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar -- [video blog] Russia's illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar -- Increasing alliance between Russia, North Korea -- and more