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Robots Aboard International Space Station

Ames Research Center, MIT and Johnson Space Center have two new robotics projects aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Robonaut 2, a two-armed humanoid robot with astronaut-like dexterity, is currently undergoing onboard testing. The second is the SPHERES satellite, which recently got a smartphone upgrade that gives it eyes, ears and a sensor array. These robots could assume mundane, sometimes dangerous tasks: monitoring radiation, filter change-outs, some extravehicular activities

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5 responses to “Robots Aboard International Space Station”

  1. WtheV Avatar
    WtheV

    …
    Ohmygodohmygodohmygod! I’m in? space!
    Space? SPACE!
    I’m in space.
    I’m in space.
    Where am I? Guess. Guess guess guess. I’m in space.
    There’s a star. There’s another one. Star. Star star star. Star.
    Getting bored of space.

  2. darkmaddness1 Avatar
    darkmaddness1

    @NASAMarshallTV … …
    @NASAMarshallTV ….thanks? it was the first thing that came to mind when i heard that there were using robots in the space shuttle…lol this is awesome project u guys got going on…

  3. NASAMarshallTV Avatar
    NASAMarshallTV

    @darkmaddness1 Ok.. …
    @darkmaddness1 Ok…that? made us laugh out loud! Thanks!

  4. ButterflyChristie Avatar
    ButterflyChristie

    Awesome!?
    Awesome!?

  5. darkmaddness1 Avatar
    darkmaddness1

    dangers! Will? …
    dangers! Will? roberson! danger !

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