NASA auctioned humanoid robot that tested the lunar spacesuits – On the eve

the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration intends to auction humanoid robot dummy , which is used to test the lunar space suits.

Robot “Power Driven Articulated Dummy” was made in the image of man of aluminum plates and weighs 104 kg. It is equipped with hydraulic joints to play 35 basic human movements and sensors to determine the effects on an astronaut suit.

NASA specialists used the robot in the years 1963-65 to test prototypes of lunar space suits.

Total were made two test robot , a second is on display at the National air and Space Museum, reports RIA “Novosti”.