The Cubli jumps, balances and walks using reaction wheels
Gajamohan Mohanarajah (Gajan) · Demo · 3 min · 2013 · YouTube title: The Cubli: a cube that can jump up, balance, and 'walk'
Why it's here
Brought up whenever reaction wheels or self-balancing cubes come up, with the jump-up maneuver singled out as the coolest part.
What it covers
A demo of the Cubli, a 15 cm cube that uses reaction wheels to jump up onto a corner, balance there and fall in a controlled way to move. The video shows these three abilities chained into locomotion.