I'll still ask the same question. That's a high flying aircraft, and yes=20
it has high resolution cameras, but I would think the small highly=20
maneuverable aircraft and land based robots with cameras could go inside=20
and get close-up and behind obstacles photos and remote sensor readings.=20
We have seen many amateur efforts in this area with great results, and=20
at relatively little money.

Though, I also wonder, would the higher radiation levels affect=20
performance? I see a scenario, the robot gets radioactive, and is=20
sacrificed at the end of it's mission by abandoning inside.

On 3/19/2011 10:36 PM, IVP wrote:
>> Where are all the cool toys ?
>>     =20
> U.S. Drone Surveying Japan's Damaged Nuclear Complex
>
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703818204576206531927079212=
..html?mod=3Dgooglenews_wsj
>
>   =20
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