The Pioneer Project
Sense8's May, 1998 feature story on Project Pioneer
By Sense8 Corporation

Chernobyl Pioneer Robot Effort
Silicon Graphics' May, 1998 feature story on Project Pioneer
By SGI Staff

Robot to map no man's land in Chernobyl plant
Scientists hope to chart hazards before facility leaks radiaton
By Paul Hoversten
USA Today
Thursday, April 23, 1998

No Man's Land
By Karen Kaplan
Los Angeles Times April 13, 1998

Robot Headed for Rendezvous With Chernobyl
By Matt Richtel
New York Times Electronic Edition
April 10, 1998
Note:  The NY Times requires site registration, free for US users.  This article is remarkably accurate, so it might be worth your time.

NASA, Energy Help Ukraine Avoid Nuclear Disaster
By Elana Varon and Heather Harreld
Federal Computer Week
March 27, 1998

Chernobyl: If a Robot Can Make It There...
It's the ultimate proving ground for ultratough robots
By Stephan Baker in Pittsburgh and Carol Matlock in Chernobyl
BusinessWeek
March 23, 1998
Note: Note: The information contained in this article is not completly correct. Please see our own web pages on Chernobyl for the correct info.

U of I lab assisting with Chernobyl robot
Gazette Iowa News Service
The Cedar Rapids Gazette
October 14, 1997

UI robot dispatched to examine Chernobyl
UI industrial engineers will design a robot to enter the radiation-contaminated Chernobyl nuclear reactor
By Nathan Hill
The Daily Iowan
October 1, 1997