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RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)

amrresearchby Michigan Technological University

A Clearpath Jackal mobile robot used by Michigan Tech's Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab for autonomous navigation research.

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Manufacturer
Michigan Technological University
Form factor
amr
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal), a amr by Michigan Technological University (research). 1 source back the record.

Overview

A Clearpath Jackal mobile robot used by Michigan Tech's Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab for autonomous navigation research. Won the 2025 international Benchmark Autonomous Robot Navigation (BARN) Challenge at ICRA with a custom navigational algorithm.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
research(Lab-stage only; no commercial or public deployment reported.)
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Key facts

Form Factor

amr

Maturity

research

Data & sources

Web sources

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal). Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal).

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Sources (1)

  1. MTU Robotics Lab Wins International Autonomous Navigation Competition · https://www.mtu.edu/news/2025/07/mtu-robotics-lab-wins-international-autonomous-navigation-competition.html

Common questions

What is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)?
A Clearpath Jackal mobile robot used by Michigan Tech's Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab for autonomous navigation research. Won the 2025 international Benchmark Autonomous Robot Navigation (BARN) Challenge at ICRA with a custom navigational algorithm.
How much does RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) cost?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)'s price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) from Michigan Technological University. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) actually deployed in the real world?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) is made by Michigan Technological University, based in Houghton, Michigan, USA, founded in 1885.
Can you buy RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable amr robots to RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) include LocusBot, Skypod, TUG, AutoStore System.
How does RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) compare to LocusBot?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) and LocusBot (Locus Robotics · 11 deployments) are both amr robots on the DEPLOY registry. RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) a top amr?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) ranks in roughly the top 94% of amr models tracked by the registry.
What is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal)'s maturity stage?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) deployed?
No verified deployments of RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) safe?
RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal) has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: amr

Sources by quality tier

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Methodology surface for RRSL Jackal (Clearpath Jackal).