In a few years, a descendant of the Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research (Fedor) can be launched on the international space station (Fedor), RIA Novosti reports, referring to the Executive Director of the Scientific and Production Association (NGO) “Android Technique” Evgenia Dududov.
“It will be a kind of” Robot Leon “- by analogy with the first person who came to open space Alexei Leonov. The robot will use technologies tested in the” Fedor’s rob “,” said the head.
Executive Director, telling about another development, said that the work on the creation of the first Russian human-like robot, called the “Teedroid”, which will be in open space, have already begun. The product will be ready for 2023.
Leonov died in October 2019.
In September of the same year, the descent capsule of the Soyuz MS-14 spacecap was successfully returned to Earth, inside which the anthropomorphic robot Skybot F-850 (Fedor) was located.
The Anthropomorphic Rescuer Robot Fedor was created by Android Appliances and the Foundation for promising research (FPI) initially on the order of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MOE) of Russia. Relevant developments began in 2014. 300 million rubles went to create a robot. In terms of Fedor, 40 percent consists of Russian components, whereas by the mass of details the robot turns out to be Russian by 70-75 percent. Of the 48 engines Fedor 16 are foreign. Cables and a single-board computer with power systems and cooling robot – foreign production. In Russia for Fedor, most of the hull products and plastic elements are produced.