Kibo Robot Project

Tomotaka Takahashi of Robo-Garage is helping to design a 30 - 40cm humanoid to be unveiled February 2012 and sent into space in 2014. To get things started, the Kibo (which means hope in Japanese) Robot Project has its own website where ordinary humans can submit audio recordings and Tweets with ideas for what he should be named and what he should say once he has been sent to the ISS.

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