Robot Bees to Help Astronauts on Space Station

ZNet.Com, April , 2018 – Robot bees in space. Sounds like a throwaway premise to a B sci-fi flick, but it’ll soon be a reality as NASA prepares to send three Astrobee cube robots into space to join crew on the International Space Station (ISS).

The Astrobees were developed at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. The ruggedized robotic cubes will float around the International Space Station and perform routine tasks, such as system inspections, basic housekeeping, and serving as on-call camera-bot. To continue reading the article, click here.

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