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U.S. space agency intends to send robots into space
     "Space Robot No. 2" will be used as human companions become a "permanent resident"

U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration plans in September to the ISS's first humanoid robot in space. This name space station "permanent residents" will not replace humans as human companions to play a key supporting role, displaying new prospects for human dancing together.


"Space Robot 2" shape racer

• Robot named "Space Robot No. 2" by NASA and General Motors automobile manufacturing giants
• Car jointly developed, scheduled for September aboard "Discovery" space shuttle launch.

•      British "Daily Telegraph" website reported on the 16th, the robot weighs about 136 kg, has a head, a torso, two arms and two hands, with "white", wearing a golden helmet, the shape of the famous BBC car show "British crazy car show" appears mysterious racer Stig.
•      NASA introduced into the space station robot initially confined to the scope of activities of "Destiny" was the cabin. As technology advances, it is freedom of movement inside and outside the space station may increase.
•      Human travel together, it will be an astronaut helper
•      NASA experts say that the use of the ISS "Space Robot No. 2" is the human use of robotic space exploration a new beginning, man and robot dancing together in exploring the solar system is essential.
•      "This project shows a prospect that the future generation of robots both in space and on the ground, can not replace human beings as human companions to play a key supporting role," Comprehensive Development System Office Space Agency Director John Olsen said.
•      According to the design, "Space Robot 2" off the first 10 years, the station will become a man-machine cooperation to complete the construction, maintenance, and testing ground for science missions.
•      Space Agency, Space robot greatest benefit may lie in the future, it can become astronauts during spacewalks assistant or substitute, or helping to complete for humans too difficult or dangerous tasks. However, the "Space Robot No. 2" at the moment is still the samples, the ability to protect the space station in outer space is insufficient to withstand extreme temperatures.
•      10 years ago, NASA and the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency jointly developed a robot for spacewalks. Canadian Space Bureau to the ISS humanoid robots for spacewalks.
•      "Space Robot No. 2" at this stage to accept vibration, vacuum and radiation, and many other tests. Modern Gold Report Wang Xin Fang .