Photo: NASA
RoboGlove is a mission that aims to create a wearable robotic hand device that assists in hand dexterity. Modelled after the NASA and GM project of the same name, RoboGlove was created to solve the issue of hand dexterity loss in astronauts' suit design.
Build and test a robotic device capable of grip and assistance to overall hand dexterity
Integrate actuators and sensors into the mechanical design creating a lightweight glove
Conduct testing for grip strength and dexterity improvements
Robotics
Mechanical and biomedical design
Electrical engineering/sensor integration
Human factors engineering
Computer Science