Full Name
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
About
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the United States civil space agency, operating since October 1, 1958 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. NASA Johnson Space Center develops humanoid robotics for spaceflight and hazardous human environments, including Robonaut 2, jointly developed with General Motors, and the Valkyrie R5 research platform.
Technical Overview
Company Stage
Concept
Focus Application
Research
Robot Products
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Contact Information
Address
Washington, D.C., United States
Social Links
Robot Products
Development Timeline
1958
NASA opened for business on October 1.
2010
Robonaut 2 announced (jointly with General Motors)
2011
Robonaut 2 delivered to the International Space Station (first humanoid robot in space)
2013
Unveiled Valkyrie (R5) humanoid robot
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