IT’S ALIVE!!!

“Those electrons feel GOOD!”  Robonaut 2  is alive.  Today after several months lying dormant on the International Space Station, they finally turned on Robonaut 2.  You can get updates from Robonaut from his Twitter account.

Robonaut 2 is the International Space Station Droid

Robonaut 2 is the International Space Station Droid

I meet Robonaut

I meet Robonaut

To read about my visit to the Robonaut lab, look at my earlier blog post.

He has been groveling in his stowage location over here in the lab,” space station astronaut Mike Fossum of NASA told Mission Control. “The complaint’s mainly been that he wants to get out and get to work. Well, today is finally the day.”

Mike Fossum works on Robonaut

Mike Fossum works on Robonaut