ROBO-GARAGE

Kibo the Japanese communication robot floats in zero gravity aboard an airplane with its creator, Tomotaka Takahashi (left background)

AI & Humanoids

Kibo space robot revealed, undergoes zero G testing

The Japanese communication robot destined to join the crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) this summer recently underwent some zero gravity testing.

The Kibo robot project will send a small humanoid robot to the ISS in the summer of 2013

AI & Humanoids

Japan to send mini robot to the ISS by mid 2013

A humanoid robot will be sent to communicate with astronauts living aboard the International Space Station in the (Northern Hemisphere) summer of 2013.

The complete Robi robot can be assembled from parts that come with each magazine issue

AI & Humanoids

Build your own Robi robot with weekly magazine subscription

A weekly magazine in Japan comes with robot parts to let subscribers build their own Robi robot.