Kirobo, the astronaut-robot, the space will want a "good morning ... - EN Official

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animal and human space missions lead robots. The first astronaut was this guy talking Kirobo, which in August wished “good morning to everyone on earth.” From the International Space Station, Kirobo also cited the first man to walk on the moon.

Kirobo wished, in Japanese, a “good morning, everyone on Earth.” The Japanese robot, which is similar in size to a dog of breed chihuahua, was the first to speak in Space, which occurred on 21 August. Only now, however, is that the message is being revealed throughout the planet.

“Good morning everyone on Earth. Kirobo here. I am the first robot astronaut speaking world. It’s a pleasure to meet you, “said the robot, which is the International Space Station (IEE). To ‘lay discourse’, Kirobo paraphrased the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, “in August 2013, a robot took a small step towards a great future for all.”

work Kirobo, whose name derives from the joining of the words “hope” (‘kibo’) and “robot” in Japanese, will provide a ‘company’ to human astronauts, allowing scientists to determine the importance of a robot emocial as support for those who stay for long periods of time, in a distant IEE Humanity.

navigate the weightless environment of the IEE, the Kirobo also has a secret task: developed by the University of Tokyo, Toyoya a robotics company and another advertising company, is an ‘ambassador’ of the Japanese capital’s candidacy Olympic Games 2020, whose headquarters will be revealed on Saturday.

robot with 34 inches tall and about a kilogram, left Earth on August 4, heading to the IEE a rocket carrying groceries.