{"id":2424,"date":"2010-08-05T09:20:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-05T09:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2010-08-06T09:10:08","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T09:10:08","slug":"nasa-robonaut2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/2424","title":{"rendered":"NASA Robonaut2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img title=\"NASA Robonaut2\" alt=\"NASA Robonaut2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/0810\/r2_1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img title=\"NASA Robonaut2\" alt=\"NASA Robonaut2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/0810\/r2_2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NASA and General Motors have collaborated on a humanoid robot designed for space travel. <a title=\"Designboom - NASA's Robonaut2\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/weblog\/cat\/16\/view\/11094\/nasas-robonaut2.html\">Robonaut2<\/a> (nicknamed R2) is a 300-pound robot consisting of a head and a torso with two arms and two hands.<\/p>\n<p>For me there is something unconvincing about it. With it&#8217;s Daft Punk helmet and pumped up biceps it looks like an exercise in style over substance \u2014 a bit of an R2 without the D2.<\/p>\n<p>I am guessing that, in space, no one can hear a GM recall..! ;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA and General Motors have collaborated on a humanoid robot designed for space travel. Robonaut2 (nicknamed R2) is a 300-pound robot consisting of a head and a torso with two arms and two hands. For me there is something unconvincing about it. With it&#8217;s Daft Punk helmet and pumped up biceps it looks like an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}