laughingsquid: Power Loader Exoskeleton Robots Under Development in Japan Remember Sigourney Weaver playing Ripley in Aliens, wearing a ‘power loader’ while fighting the mother alien?   Science fiction becomes science fact, once again.

laughingsquid:

Power Loader Exoskeleton Robots Under Development in Japan

Remember Sigourney Weaver playing Ripley in Aliens, wearing a ‘power loader’ while fighting the mother alien?

 

Science fiction becomes science fact, once again.

9 January 2013 768 laughingsquid
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