Robot Fedor may send to the moon

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It seems that the “space adventures” of Fedor’s robot can be continued. Agency on the eve RIA Newsreferring to an anonymous source in the space industry of the Russian Federation, it was reported that the option of using an anthropomorphic robot as a pilot to control the lunar rover of the Luna-29 interplanetary station is being considered.





Recall that the sending of the aforementioned station to our natural satellite is planned for 2028. The launch should take place from the Vostochny spaceport. The vehicle will be delivered to the moon by the Angara-A5V heavy-class launch vehicle.

It is reported that the idea of ​​using a humanoid robot as a pilot for a lunar rover appeared recently. This experiment will make it possible to thoroughly test all the control systems of the device so that astronauts can get behind the wheel of similar machines in future missions.

The FEDOR robot (Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research), developed by NPO Android technique". Domestic android is able to function in avatar mode, exactly repeating the movements of the operator.

Earlier we reported that Fedor received OK "Roskosmos" on a "trip" to the ISS along with the unmanned "Soyuz MS" Preparation of the robot for the mission, called the Cyber ​​Crew, began in March this year, and the flight itself should take place in August.
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  1. 0
    14 May 2019 08: 56
    The news itself implies that they will not send him there.

    There have already been a bunch of similar nedofakes. "may, may, may, may ........"
  2. 0
    6 June 2019 18: 45
    Or maybe it's better to send the Chinese?