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The ISS’ spherical robot helper has returned to Earth

Post author By Randall
Post date September 1, 2019
Categories In Ai, Airbus, cimon, dlr, gear, ibm, international space station, iss, robot, Robots, Space, Tech, watson

[ad_1] The partners have been working on a successor that should build on the lessons learned from the first-generation robot. The new CIMON will have a “more robust” computer, better mics, improved flight control and a more conversational system that recognizes speech, determines intent and includes a call history. It’s expected to reach the ISS […]

Uber adds London’s public transportation info to its app

Post author By Randall
Post date April 29, 2019
Categories In app, bus, dlr, gear, london, Mobile, public transit, public transportation, Tech, train, Transportation, Uber, underground

[ad_1] At the same time, Uber is planning to bring its electric JUMP bicycles to cities across Europe. As we saw in San Francisco, the bike service can cut into car rides. But Uber doesn’t seem concerned that the added transport options will deter ridesharing customers. “This is central to Uber’s efforts to reduce private […]

NASA, ESA will study how artificial gravity can keep astronauts healthy

Post author By Randall
Post date March 24, 2019
Categories In artificial gravity, astronaut, dlr, envihab, esa, gear, gravity, microgravity, Nasa, Science, Space, Tech, tomorrow
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[ad_1] The scientists can tweak the intensity of the centrifugal force as well as decide whether to spin around a person’s head or chest, but it’s not clear just what will work. That’s partly what the experiment is for — they’ll have a better sense of what gravitational effects would be necessary to prevent muscles […]