A robot, known as the bear is used as an android to save people in dangerous situations without risking anyone else’s life. It is able to carry heavy objects over long distances. Bear can be easily controlled by a remote
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1) BEAR A robot, known as the BEAR is used as an android to save people in dangerous situations without risking anyone else’s life. It is able to carry heavy objects over long distances. BEAR can be easily controlled by a remote. BEAR can lift up to 236 kilograms and it can see the environment at night with optical cameras. It was constructed in 2011. 2) BINA48 Since 2014 the android BINA48 has had the title of the most human-like android ever made. BINA48 was made after the real person, Bina Aspen. Bina’s thinking, memories, emotions, and feelings were downloaded into the android. BINA48 now has the ability to hold conversations on a number of topics using the actual Bina’s manners. BINA48 also has the ability to learn, and her vocabulary and knowledge grows each day when she communicates with other humans. 3) Atlas In 2013, one of the most technologically modern robots appeared. Known as Atlas, the robot stands almost two meters tall and weighs about 150 kilograms. The robot was made to be a humanoid helper in dangerous situations like at an atomic electric power plant. While Atlas looks like Terminator, things get even frightening when you realize what it can dowith its 28 joints, arms, legs, head, body and a computer inside. Atlas can not only see its environment, it can climb a ladder and drive a car. 4) Morpheus Imagine that you could control an android just using your mind! These ind-control technologies are used in a small robot known as Morpheus. It is NASA’s project. It was introduced in 2012. Some electrodes are fixed into the operator’s head. Scientists think that Morpheus will be able to be a good companion and help many people. 5) ASIMO ASIMO was shown in October 2000. It stands just 1.3 meters tall and weighs 54 kilograms. The robot was designed to be a personal assistant, help those people who can’t help themselves. It uses a battery and, while it doesn’t have a mind of its own, it can be controlled by a computer, or voice signals. ASIMO also has the ability to see different people by their gestures, sounds, and even faces. ASIMO turns its face to you when you walk in a room and shake your hand if you put it out first. It can even memorize up to 10 people. 6) FEDOR FEDOR is a Russian humanoid robot that is controlled by an operator and also it can perform some actions itself. It was developed to do a lot of things from helping people, driving cars and flying into space. It can answer questions and make conversations, and even tell jokes, although only in Russian at the moment. On 22 August 2019, FEDOR, a 180 centimetres tall robot was sent to the International Space Station (ISS). It spent a week and a half in the ISS. In the future such robots will do work which is dangerous for humans, such as activities and operations on solar system objects.
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