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Inside Valkyrie, NASA’s humanoid robot paving way to the moon and Mars

Posted in robotics/AI, space travel

NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure. It is currently being put through its paces at the Karda laboratory in Australia so researchers can work out what it would take to get a humanoid robot onto offshore energy facilities or into space. New Scientist‘s James Woodford took the controls to see what the $2 million-plus device is capable of.