Robot Race
Team TerraMax "TerraMax," autonomous robotic vehicle from Oshkosh, Wis. gets the green flag to start the DARPA Grand Challenge Saturday, March 13, 2004, near Barstow, Calif. The $1 million race across the Mojave Desert by unmanned robots ended Saturday after all 15 entries either broke down or withdrew, a race official said. Defense officials foresee using the driverless, remote control-free robots to ferry supplies in war zones.
Author: CBS News Staff
Credit: AP
