Singaporean robot to creep into Cheops Pyramid
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Singaporean robot to creep into Cheops Pyramid


http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html11/o071124g.htm
"The robot experiment inside Cheops Pyramid in Giza will be repeated next year but this time by a different institution, said Chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawas." The article reviews, in brief, the previous attempt, but does not give any idea about what will be different about the 2005 attempt (scheduled to take place in October).




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