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Tango01 | 30 Jun 2018 10:09 p.m. PST |
….Bot Is Actually Pretty Cool. "Introducing CIMON, a floating, basketball-sized robot that will serve as a companion and assistant to crew members aboard the International Space Station. Infused with artificial intelligence, the floating bot is reminiscent of HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey, but far less evil. We hope. Earlier today, SpaceX successfully launched a recycled Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida carrying around 6,000 pounds of cargo to the ISS. In addition to delivering genetically identical mice, super-caffeinated coffee, and other supplies, the CRS-15 Dragon capsule contains CIMON, the first interactive flight companion to take part in an ISS mission…"
Main page link Amicalement Armand
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Oberlindes Sol LIC | 30 Jun 2018 11:51 p.m. PST |
What could possibly go wrong? |
Ironsides | 01 Jul 2018 2:25 p.m. PST |
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Legion 4 | 01 Jul 2018 2:31 p.m. PST |
I wonder[hope] they programed in "The 3 Laws" ? |
Tango01 | 01 Jul 2018 2:58 p.m. PST |
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Zephyr1 | 01 Jul 2018 2:59 p.m. PST |
"What could possibly go wrong?" The programming could short out, causing the thrusters to go to full power, then it would bounce uncontrollably around the inside like a pinball before ignominously exploding in the space toilet… :-o |
Covert Walrus | 01 Jul 2018 5:45 p.m. PST |
Zephyr, that's not unlikely. Are you involved with OSHA? :) |
Rogues1 | 02 Jul 2018 8:15 a.m. PST |
If someone onboard is named Dave, we could all be seeing some real interesting events in the sky… |
Tango01 | 02 Jul 2018 11:02 a.m. PST |
Ha-Ha-Ha….! Amicalement Armand |
Oberlindes Sol LIC | 02 Jul 2018 11:45 p.m. PST |
"I've still got the greatest enthusiasm and confidence in the mission." |
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