VSR-2: Talos FG as a high school science fair project, however, the research into affordable humanoid robotics began as far back as 2005 in his middle school years and included his former partner, Anthony Winterton. The prefix 'VSR-2' is an acroname meaning Variable Sequenced Robot - 2nd Model. The name 'Talos' originated in Greek mythology, and was a giant man of bronze who protected Europa in Crete from pirates and invaders by circling the island's shores three times daily while guarding it. It is sometimes referred to as history's first recorded concept of a humanoid robot. 'FG' is another acroname meaning Final Generation,
Escape from the Island of Aquarius Escape from the Island of Aquarius Escape from the Island of Aquarius is a 1986 Christian novel by Frank E. Peretti, and the first sequel to "The Door in the Dragon's Throat" in the Cooper Kids Adventure Series.In this installment, the Coopers travel to the island of Aquarius in the South Pacific to locate a missing missionary who was previously presumed dead. In the South Pacific, a fishing boat finds a man lying dead on a makeshift raft, with a note bearing the name Adam MacKenzie. Dr. Jake Cooper and his children Jay and Lila subsequently travel to the mysterious