{"id":70125,"date":"2016-09-08T23:01:40","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T21:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e52.nl\/?p=70125"},"modified":"2016-09-08T23:01:40","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T21:01:40","slug":"video-nasa-and-manus-vr-partner-to-train-astronauts-in-mixed-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/video-nasa-and-manus-vr-partner-to-train-astronauts-in-mixed-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"[VIDEO] NASA and Manus VR Partner to Train Astronauts in Mixed Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manus VR, the Eindhoven based developer of the first consumer VR glove, is <a href=\"https:\/\/manus-vr.com\/08092016article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">partnering with NASA<\/a> to train astronauts in augmented reality situations. The\u00a0astronauts are\u00a0prepared for the International Space Station.\u00a0Manus&#8217;\u00a0Bob Vlemmix: &#8220;By recreating the ISS and matching this into virtual reality, NASA has created a more realistic training environment for their astronauts.&#8221; The Manus VR glove provides the astronauts with a true representation of their hands and intuitive interaction.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>NASA has been working with an engineering sample of the Manus VR glove. Vlemmix: &#8220;We take great pride in taking part in this project. This is an amazing opportunity to showcase what the Manus VR glove can do for VR, AR and Mixed Reality. 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