Japan to construct Robotic Base on the Moon by 2020
By Akihabara News Team - [28/5/2010 - 05:54] - 
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Japan is planning to invest 200 billion yen for a robotic base near the south pole of the Moon by 2020. For the project, rover robots some of which weigh about 300 kg will be exploring the moon’s inner structure and gather rock s[...]
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Maido-kun: Japan plans to send humanoid to the moon by 2015
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [29/4/2010 - 04:26] - 4 - Robot
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According to the Osaka edition of the YomiuriOnline newspaper the “Lacuna Oriented Higashiosaka Important Conjunction”, also known as SOHLA, announced their plan to build a 2 leg Robot, Madio-Kun, or humanoid in order to be fully opera[...]
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[CP+ 2010] Nikon and NASA, a long and fruitful love story
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [12/3/2010 - 04:02] - 2 - Cameras
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Back in 1971 on the Apollo 15 Mission, Nasa already proved its love to the Japanese Camera manufacturer by using one of their models, a modified Nikon Photomic FTn to get stunning pictures from the Moon, and since then, the US-based Na[...]
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Casio’s Latest’s G-Shock – The Surfer’s Best Friend
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/4/2009 - 03:19] - 5 - Watches
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Today Casio Japan announced a new line-up of G-Shock watches the GLX-5500 and GLX-5600 Series. In addition to telling time, they provide information regarding tide and mood data. They will be available across Japan at the end of May wi[...]
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Japan to Send Bender, Asmio, and Friends to the Moon by 2020?
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/4/2009 - 11:38] - 4 - Robot
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Yesterday AP reported Japan hopes to send biped robot to walk on the surface of the moon by 2020… No specifics on what kind of robot, but hope they will go forward with stuff like the numbers 6 and 8 Series models… a LOT of number 8[...]
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Get the Moon in HD for 3800 Yen (23€)
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/6/2008 - 12:45] - 5 - Misc
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Look at what I received this morning! The NHK HD moon video! For those who’ve been stuck under a rock for the last couple of months, JAXA (Japanese equivalent to the NASA) together with Canon and NHK sent a satellite to the moon [...]
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New HD (720p) Moon Video Posted by NHK and JAXA
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/5/2008 - 11:11] - 6 - Image
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As you may know, JAXA (the Japanese equivalent of NASA) and NHK ( Japanese National TV) worked together launching an HD video camera (Canon) in order to take shots of the moon. Today NHK released two HD (720p 2Mbps) video clips of what[...]
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HD Video of the Moon, Courtesy of JAXA !
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/11/2007 - 09:12] - 2 - Misc
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“Fly me to the moon, and let me play among the stars…” This should be the perfect song for the video below (Courtesy of JAXA). So as you should know, the Japanese government, thanks to the JAXA, is trying to prove to the wo[...]
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