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First humanoid robot in space, Robonaut 2, opens its eyes
Cape Canaveral, USA - Waited for September 1, 2011, its first movement
It was unveiled that Robonaut 2 or R2, the first human-like robot in space, yesterday was switched on and received an order from Earth for the first time: the powering of all its systems. During the maiden test, which lasted for 2 hours, NASA astronaut Mike Fossum and Japanese Satoshi Furukawa -both flight engineers of Expedition 28- cooperated in the extraction of the robot from its bag, built...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency