epa03851428 A handout photo taken on 21 August 2013 and released by Kibo Robot Project on 05 September shows robot astronaut Kirobo, a 34cm high robot in the International Space Station (ISS). On 05 September, Dentsu Inc. (Dentsu), the University of Tokyo’s Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), Robo Garage Co., Ltd. (Robo Garage) and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that the robot astronaut Kirobo has become the first robot to speak in outer space. The talking robot is to be employed as ‘companion’ to Japanese astronaut Kochi Wakata, who is expected to take command of the ISS later this year. EPA/2013 KIBO-ROBOT / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
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