Robot did not jump from the stratosphere. However, no one expected this from him. It was a robot tourist. In his footsteps will go the people who want to engage in space tourism. Sent a robot in flight zero2infinity, a private company developing technologies to enable cost-efficient access to near-space with zero-environmental impact (unlike rocket tourism) flying solutions. Humanoid robot Nao from Aldebaran Robotics helps Spanish company to make future flights safer.
In 2014, the company wants to sell tours to space people. What will do the people at the altitude of 32 kilometers?
"Some people will want to tweet," said Jose Mariano Lopez-Urdiales, founder and CEO of Zero 2 Infinity.
"Some will want to put down a carpet and pray to mecca. Some people will want to eat their favorite buffalo wings while they're up there."
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