"Discusses how robots are used to explore and work in places too dangerous for people. Also discusses advances in robotics, and how we benefit from the jobs these robots do"--Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Beware, danger! -- Rough and tough -- Under control -- Disaster scenes -- Unseen killers -- In the dark -- Deep water -- Fight that fire! -- Robots at war -- Eye in the sky -- Robo navy -- Bomb disposal -- War and peace -- Glossary.