Watson Hops On Board Human Space Flight, IBM “CIMON is currently being developed by Airbus on behalf of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) as an intelligent, mobile and interactive astronaut […]
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Russian Space Robot Fyodor / Robonaut/R5 Valkyrie Cage Match Cancelled
Russia’s New Space Robot Can Drive, Use Tools… and Shoot https://t.co/Pt6soPSa7q #RobotsMachines #fedor #futurismvideos pic.twitter.com/IT8QT0MLfz — Maximilian (@YellowDigits) April 18, 2017 Check out NASA's Dancing #Disco Droid R5 (video) #StarWars […]
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The Robot NASA Should Buy To Replace Broken Valkyrie
#NASA's @nasavalkyrie can't walk unless it is held up by cables & it breaks a lot. Meanwhile over at @BostonDynamics https://t.co/9ujoiVv4n2 — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) March 3, 2017 “Handle is […]
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Does NASA Have a Robotics Strategy? Did It Ever Have One?
Military pushes for emergency robots as skeptics worry about lethal uses, Washington Post “Most of the [DARPA Robotics Challenge] entrants resemble humans, with two arms and two legs, and could […]
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Robonaut-2 Says âHello worldâ in American Sign Language From the ISS
Keith’s note: On 13 March 2012, NASAâs Robonaut-2 said âhello worldâ in American Sign Language (ASL) from the International Space Station. I am told that the idea for this came […]
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Yes, Houston: Robonaut Does Have a "Voice"
Keith’s note: This afternoon NASA’s Robonaut-2 said “hello world” in American Sign Language (ASL) from the International Space Station. I have been told that the idea for this was sparked […]
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Yet Another Spinoff the CTO Is Not Telling You About
GM, NASA Jointly Developing Robotic Gloves for Human Use “General Motors and NASA are jointly developing a robotic glove that auto workers and astronauts can wear to help do their […]
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Robonaut-2 Speaks
Space Droids Using Sign Language?, earlier post on 15 November 2011 “Background: I worked for more than a decade as a professional certified (educational) sign language interpreter. This idea occurred […]
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Space Droids Using Sign Language?
Photos: Robonaut-2 Gestures In Space Keith’s note: I have seen Robonaut-2 in action and its dexterity is interesting – and rather facile. So … how could NASA demonstrate this dexterity […]
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Robonaut Gets To Work in Space
Keith’s note: @AstroRobonaut is tweeting about today’s activation activities aboard the International Space Station. Track his tweets as he starts to be come part of the ISS crew. Keith’s update: […]