Huan Wang 's World Wide Web Practice report , according to Japanese media reports, recently published by NASA (NASA) has developed a new type of space robot project will be in November this year, was admitted to the international space station , sharing the work of human exploration of the universe . The new space robot has a slender tentacles could be firmly in the catch tool , and can skillfully use these tools.
The NASA (NASA) and the nation’s largest car maker General Motors (GM) joint development known as “R2” of the new space robot , in the U.S. local 4 Johnson John F. Kennedy in Texas Space Center for the first time publicly . According to reports , the new 1 meter tall robot has a special combination of springs and motors into the arm , and the tentacles have five fingers , so that it can , like humans, freely mobile and work. 4 -day public event , “R2” First , like humans, do show a set of muscle movements , and then play ball Youxiang demonstrate the action .Then it uses the power of human strength and the presence of a considerable audience to shake hands , will be covered in a box on the cloth slowly pick up , take out the envelope in the box , to the presence of a skilled staff and so the action .
“R2” This new space robot is expected to be in November by the space shuttle Discovery into the International Space Station , conduct a series of development work . NASA (NASA) also expressed the hope that the application of probes to Mars this robot . " Discovery " space shuttle commander Linsel also expressed the hope in the near future , the new universe of robots can replace humans some high-risk exploration activities .