2018
Offering a cover serviced for power up of the Crew Interactive MObile companioN (CIMON) aboard the ISS, Cancelled Kennedy Space Center FL 15-November-2018.
Crew Interactive MObile companioN (Cimon) Checkout
Kennedy Space Center - November 15 2018
CIMON,
or Crew Interactive MObile CompanioN, is a free-flying robotic
assistant based on artificial intelligence is being tested on the
station. The astronaut support device from ESA (European Space Agency)
was powered up and commissioned today by the station
commander inside the Columbus lab module. The
CIMON
technology seeks to demonstrate astronaut-robot interaction by
answering crew questions, assisting with science experiments and
navigating autonomously in the lab.