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A Recap of ASIMO's travels in North America
From January 2003 through March 2005, ASIMO toured the U.S. and Canada,
visiting 17 states and 3 Canadian provinces and demonstrated its abilities
to more than 130,000 people.
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NORTH AMERICAN EDUCATION TOUR 2003-2004 |
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Throughout 2003-2004, the ASIMO North American Educational Tour visited top
science and technology museums and institutions across North America and
introduced more than 80,000 people to Honda's humanoid robot, ASIMO. The tour
encouraged and inspired students to study science through a live, high-tech stage
show highlighting ASIMO’s unique capabilities. Listed below are the cities visited on the
"Say Hello to ASIMO" North American Educational Tour.
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Pacific Science Center
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Nov 13-16, 2003
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North American International Auto Show
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Jan 5, 2004
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North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
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Dec 12-13, 2003
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Honda of Canada Manufacturing
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Oct 4-7, 2003
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Ontario Science Centre
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Oct 10-12, 2003
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Montreal Science Centre
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Oct 17-19, 2003
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Feb 22-23, 2003
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Washington Convention Center
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Sep 8, 2003
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Carnegie Mellon University
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Apr 30 - May 3, 2003
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Liberty Science Center
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Feb 1-2, 2003
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SciTrek, the Science and Technology Museum of Georgia
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Mar 14-16, 2003
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Mar 7-9, 2003
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MOSI
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Jun 26-29, 2003
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Museum of Science
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Jul 25-27, 2003
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Franklin Insitute
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Sep 18-21, 2003
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MS 390
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Mar 23, 2004
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California Science Center
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Feb 12-15, 2004
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Wired Magazine's NextFest 2004
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May 14-16, 2004
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TECHNOLOGY CIRCUIT 2003-2004 |
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Through the 2004-2005 academic year, the ASIMO Technology Circuit Tour visited top engineering and computer science colleges and universities across the U.S. to encourage students to consider careers in the sciences. Through the tour, more than 50,000 people witnessed ASIMO walk forward and backward, interact with a host, dance and climb and descend a set of stairs. Listed below are the cities visited on the "Technology Circuit" Tour.
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Georgia Tech
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Sep 23-25, 2004
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Southern Methodist University
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Nov 11-13, 2004
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Stanford University
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Dec 2-4, 2004
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The Ohio State University
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Jan 27-29, 2005
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University of Minnesota
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Feb 24-26, 2005
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Purdue University
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Mar 10-12, 2005
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California State University, Sacramento
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Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2005
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