Sticking a landing after a flip is very difficult and is widely underrated as an engineering challenge because once in the air, the robot has much less control authority over what happens.

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Marc Raibert

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how hard is it to stick a landing I mean it's very much underated like you once you've in the air you don't have as much control about anything

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Hydraulic vs electric actuation in robotics | Marc Raibert and Lex FridmanLex Clips
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:15:11 AM

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