Earlier this month, the claim that a Chinese firm called Kaiwa Technology had built a humanoid “gestation robot” grabbed significant media attention. It was a provocative technological promise and ...

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The Polaris Dawn crew Jared Isaacman, Scott "Kidd" Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon explain the experiments conducted during the mission. Also, see a time-lapse of Isaacman's spacewalk. Credit: ...