The first Humanoid is ready to go into space after 15 years of behind the scenes preparation. The robot called Robonaut 2 is set for a trip on the space shuttle Discovery on the first of November this year.
     
 
    
    
        
        Toronto based robotics company, Engineering Services Inc., is to build a robotic arm which be a prototype for use on a Mars or Lunar rover. They have been awarded a $3 million contract from the Canadian Space Agency for the project.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Montana State University has launched ‘Using Robots in Lunar Exploration’ (Physics 591-01), a new online robotics course for teachers handling science, math and technology subjects and is scheduled between October 4 and November 9. On completion, the teachers will receive one graduate credit from the University.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        NASA, in partnership with Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has launched a robotics programming competition called ‘Zero Robotics’ for high school students.
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
        Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) has received an award of $600,000 from The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for developing an innovative Inline luggage Managing System ensuring safety at airports
     
 
 
    
                    
                
                
                    
    
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