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Planetary Exploration Using Biomimetics An Entomopter for Flight on Mars 1-17-02: Georgia Institute of Technology Graduate Design Seminar series presentation. 1-22-02: Georgia Institute of Technology undergraduate/graduate class, “Micro Air Vehicle Technology” Mars Entomopter class session. 5-27-02: DeVry-Calgary (Canada) undergraduate presentation. 6-20-02: Georgia Tech Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) Atlanta-area high school presentation. 6-26-02: Georgia Tech Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) Atlanta-area middle school presentation. 6.2 Print Media The following is a representative list of recent worldwide attention given to the Entomopterbased Mars Surveyor: 1. “Insect-Sized Robots Do Their Part,” Smart Computing, Cal Clinchard, November 2002, Vol. 13, Issue 11, page 9. 2. “Security in the Air,” ATL, Bennett Liles, Vol. 4, No. 139, April 11, 2002, (Cover story for the Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport newspaper), pp. 1-2. 3. “Bugs on Mars,” Science News, Peter Weiss, May 25, 2002, Vol. 161, 2002, pp. 330-332. 4. “On the Horizon,” Unmanned Systems (cover story), Ramon Lopez, Vol. 20, No. 3, May/ June 2002, pp.8, 40-41. 5. “Mechanical ‘Insect’ Captures Top Prize,” BUZZwords, August 1, 2002. 6. “Flying on Mars: Nature's Flight System Could be the Key to Exploring the Newest Frontier,” Research Horizons, John Toon, Fall 2001, Page 19-24. 7. “INNOVATIONS,” The GTRI Connector, July 2002. 8. “How it Works: The Entomopter,” Business 2.0, (scheduled for publication October 2002), Paul Kaihla. 9. “Neurotechnology for Biomimetic Robots,” MIT Press, August 2002, ISBN 0-262- 01193-X (Chapter by Robert Michelson discussing flying robots, including the Entomopter-based Mars surveyor). 10. “Ecco i miei insetti-robot per la Terra e per Marte,” Corriere Della Sera (Italian magazine), Giovanni Caprara, May 19, 2002, pg. 27. 11. “Gli aerie su Marte faranno il pieno di energia chimica,” Libero, (Newspaper: Rome, Italy), Futuro, May 18, 2002, pg. 20. 12. “Flugelschlag auf dem Mars,” Computer Zeitung, Vol. 33, No. 11, March 11, 2002, Rochus Rademacher, pg. 8. 13. “Robotic ‘Insect’,” Tech Topics, Vol. 39, No. 1, Fall 2002 (Georgia Tech Alumni Association magazine) Gary Goettling, pg. 27. 14. “Survey Aircraft on Mars Might Fly as Insects Do,” The Columbus Dispatch, David Lore, June 23, 2002 (circulation 245,946) 15. “Mars Invasion,” Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine, Spring 2002, pg. 13. 16. “Robot Bugs Planned for Mars Invasion,” Popular Science, Etienne Benson, February 8, 2002. 17. “Mars Needs Robo-Bugs!”, International Design, Gareth Branwyn, June 15, 2002, pg. 85 (circulation, 33,338) 268 Phase II Final Report
Chapter 6.0 Media Exposure 6.3 Online Media 18. “Insectos en Marte,” Mecanica Popular, John Toon, February 2002(circulation 247,850) 19. “Nature's Flight System Could be the Key to Exploring the Newest Frontier,” The Electron, June 15, 2002(circulation 25,200). 20. “Bugging the Red Planet,” Georgia Tech BUZZ, TechLINKS, January/February 2002, pg. 30. 21. “Insect Robot Project Lifts Off to Explore Mars,” Electronic Engineering Times, R. Colin Johnson, January 21, 2002, pg. 43(circulation 160,310). 22. “Flying on Mars: Nature's Flight System Could be the Key to Exploring the Newest Frontier,” Research Horizons, John Toon, Fall 2001, Page 19-24. 23. “Faculty Research in the News,” Research Horizons, pg. 47. 24. “Bot Bits,” Imagine…, (magazine of the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth) Vol. 9, No. 5, May/June 2002, pg. 21. 25. Atlanta Magazine (8-27-02 interview), publication date estimated during October 2002 26. Flying Robotic Insect Slated to Explore Mars, EE Times, Jan. 22, 2002. URL: http:// www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20020114S0081, based on telephone interview. The following publications reference the Entomopter during the NIAC Phase II effort but have not been reviewed: 1. Baltimore Sun, July 28, 2002 (Circulation 479,636) 2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, July 29, 2002 (Circulation 189,213) 3. Columbus Dispatch, July 29, 2002 (Circulation 245,946) 4. Grand Rapids Press, July 28, 2002 (Circulation 194,048) 5. Orlando Sentinel, August 4, 2002 (Circulation 368,333) 6. Raleigh News & Observer, July 31, 2002 (Circulation 162,869) 7. Rocky Mountain News, August 5, 2002 (Circulation 323,000) 8. Sacramento Bee, July 28, 2002 (Circulation 357,999) 6.3 Online Media 1. “Robot Bugs Planned for Mars Invasion”, Popular Science, Etienne Benson, February 8, 2002, online at: http://www.popsci.com/popsci/aviation/article/0,12543,201610,00.html. 2. “A Robotic Bug's Life: To Study Mars”, March 1, 2002, University of Missouri-Rolla., online at: http://www.umr.edu/~newsinfo/spacebug.html. 3. “INNOVATIONS”, The GTRI Connector, July 2002, online at http://webwise.gtri.gatech.edu/corporate/comm/connector. 4. “Bugs on Mars”, Science News, Peter Weiss, May 25, 2002, Vol. 161, 2002, pp. 330- 332, online at: www.sciencenews.org. 5. “Tiny Flying Robots: Future Masters of Espionage”, CNN.com/SCI-TECH, July 27, 2002 (Associated Press story by Andrew Bridges), online at http://www.cnn.com/2002/ TECH/science/07/27/flyingmicrobots.ap/index.html. 6. “Flapping Robotic Insects Could Extend Range of Rover Missions,” Leonard David, January 11, 2002, online at: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy.solarsystem/ mars_flapper_011205-2.html. 7. “How Spy Flies Will Work”, How Stuff Works website, Kevin Bonsor, online at: http:// www.howstuffworks.com/spy-fly.htm. 269
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