Open Robotics
| Formation | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Type | 501(c)(3) organization |
| Focus | Open-source software |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Products | Robot Operating System, Gazebo simulator |
| Subsidiaries | Open Source Robotics Corporation, Open Source Robotics Corporation Singapore |
| Website | www |
Open Robotics is a nonprofit corporation headquartered in Mountain View, California. It is the primary maintainer of the Robot Operating System, and the Gazebo simulator. Its stated mission is to support "the development, distribution and adoption of open source software for use in robotics research, education, and product development".
Open Robotics funds its operations through the contributions of various public and private organizations, some of whom also engage its services for the development of various robotics applications, robotics R&D and consulting. Notable sources of past and current funding include DARPA, NASA, Amazon, Bosch, Nvidia and the Toyota Research Institute.
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