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Robonaut 2 will be aboard NASA’s space shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station as part of the STS-133 ... NASA . Meet Robonaut 2, NASA's robot helper for space station astronauts.
NASA's robotic astronaut, Robonaut 2, is headed home soon for a long-overdue repair. A litany of problems has kept the robot offline since it was upgraded with legs in 2014.
Robonaut, the first out-of-this-world humanoid, is finally getting its space legs. For three years, Robonaut has had to manage from the waist up. This new pair of legs means the experimental robot ...
Nasa is training a robot, sent to the International Space Station, how to walk, ... Nasa's Robonaut 2 has the makings of the perfect space surgeon.
Before there was R2, however, there was Robonaut 1A, R2’s older sibling. Unlike R2, Robonaut 1A has no legs, but with its broad shoulders and thick forearms, R1A’s physique is, well, jacked.
An historic clasping took place on February 15, 2012, when NASA's Robonaut 2 (nicknamed R2) humanoid robot greeted Commander Dan Burbank aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in the first ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA.—Robonaut, the first out-of-this-world humanoid, is finally getting its space legs. For three years, Robonaut has had to manage from the waist up. This new pair of legs means ...
The newest humanoid robot from NASA just might be mistaken for a superhero. The space agency's new Valkyrie — a 6 foot 2 inch tall (1.9 meters) robot with a glowing NASA logo on its chest — bears an ...
NASA's space shuttle Discovery has been reunited with one of its last crew members. The National Air and Space Museum debuted Robonaut-2 (R2), NASA's first dexterous humanoid robot flown into space.
This week, NASA revealed some of the details of a shape-shifting robot called Aquanaut, currently being put together by Nauticus. The idea behind coming up with such a machine is to “cut costs ...
To meet the dexterous manipulation needs of future missions, NASA is developing Robonaut, an astronaut-sized robot with two arms, two five-fingered hands, a head and a torso. Robonaut is advancing the ...