Connect. Episode 12
Description
The Thunderbirds, a group of stunt pilots based out of Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, having been thrilling spectators for decades with their daring feats. And now, it can all be witnessed in cyberspace, via internet streaming. Also looking to the sky, the European Space Agency has developed what will be the largest ever Infrared space observatory. The telescope has the ability to detect some of the coldest and more remote parts of the universe. Back on Earth, Honda is developing robots that can interact with human beings, such as ASIMO, the most advanced robot yet.
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23 min
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Date of Publication
2012
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Alexander Street
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