Japan is to send a talking robot astronaut to space. The humanoid talking robot astronaut, called Kirobo talks with humans. The robots are not big, but the idea is huge. Kiboro is the world's first conversation between robots and humans.
Kirobo is about 34 cm tall and weighs about 1 kg, which makes it more shorter than the robots that go to space. The talking robot was developed by the University of Tokyo, Toyota and Dentsu Inc. Kirobo is set to be launched from the Tanegashima Space Center on August 4 2013.
INDIA'S FIRST NAVIGATION SATELLITE LAUNCHED:
India's first navigation satellite IRNSS - 1 was placed in an orbit by Indian rocket. It is the first to the seven satellites planned under the IRNSS. The satellite goes around the Earth at an height of 36,000 km. The chairman of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said the successful launch of the satellite, "India has entered an era of space application."
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