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Exoskeleton Could Give Improved Mobility and Strength
Spinoff may help astronauts stay healthier in space with the added benefit of assisting paraplegics in walking here on Earth.
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Robotic Technology Lends More Than Just a Helping Hand
While Robonaut has been busy testing its technology aboard station, NASA and GM have been working together to find new uses of those technologies.
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Historic Handshake for Robonaut 2
Robonaut completed its initial checkouts aboard the station and went on to make history with the first human/robotic handshake in space.
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On the Move: Robonaut 2 Makes First Motions on International Space Station
There’s a humanoid robot moving aboard the International Space Station. Expedition 29 Commander Mike Fossum successfully put Robonaut 2 through its first paces involving motion on Oct. 13.
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Robonaut Wakes Up In Space
After months of patiently snoring away in its storage bag, Robonaut 2 – the first dexterous humanoid robot in space – finally got its wakeup call in August.
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Robonaut 2 To Make Television Debut on Super Bowl Sunday
Robonaut 2, NASA's dexterous humanoid robot, will make its television debut on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.
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Star Wars Meets UPS as Robonaut Packed for Space
Engineers at NASA's Kennedy and Johnson space centers have drawn up plans to get Robonaut into space safely.
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NASA, GM Take Giant Leap in Robotic Technology
NASA and General Motors have come together to build the next generation of dexterous humanoid robots capable of working side by side with people.
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NASA to Launch Human-Like Robot to Join Station Crew
NASA will launch the first human-like robot to space later this year to become a permanent resident of the International Space Station.