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The Magnapod is the result of work done at CSIRO in Australia to explore autonomous robotic applications for inspecting hazardous confined environments, buildings and other infrastructure like oil rigs. It’s not difficult to imagine these spider-like robots inspecting the hulls of ships, ballast tanks of submarines, or even the outside of a spaceship!

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