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Robots take photos of Fukushima nuke plant

Updated: 2011-04-27 13:56

(Agencies)

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Robots take photos of Fukushima nuke plant
An image taken by a remote-controlled robot "Packbot", which has capabilities such as manoeuvring through buildings, taking images, and measuring radiation levels, shows the electrical penetration as it checks of the leakage inside the Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO)'s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant No 1 reactor building in Fukushima Prefecture April 26, 2011 in this handout photo released by TEPCO on April 27, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Robots take photos of Fukushima nuke plant
An image taken by a remote-controlled robot "Packbot", which has capabilities such as manoeuvring through buildings, taking images, and measuring radiation levels, shows an equipment hatch as it checks the leakage inside Tokyo Electric Power Co(TEPCO)'s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant No 1 reactor building in Fukushima Prefecture April 26, 2011 in this handout photo released by TEPCO on April 27, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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