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    A remote manipulator, also known as a telefactor, telemanipulator, or waldo (after the 1942 short story "Waldo" by Robert A. Heinlein which features a...
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    Canadarm or Canadarm1 (officially Shuttle Remote Manipulator System or SRMS, also SSRMS) is a series of robotic arms that were used on the Space Shuttle...
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    Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS), known as Canadarm2. the Mobile Remote Servicer Base System (MBS). the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM...
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    Module (ELM) Exposed Section (ELM-ES) Japanese Experiment Module remote manipulator system (JEMRMS) Inter-orbit communication system (ICS) The Pressurized...
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  • A mobile manipulator is a robot system built from a robotic manipulator arm mounted on a mobile platform. A mobile robotic system combines the mobility...
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    orbiter could carry, depending on the mission, one or two manipulator arms. The Onboard Manipulator System was not installed for 1K's orbital flight. To expand...
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    The Remote Manipulator System (RMS), also known as Canadarm, was a mechanical arm attached to the cargo bay. It could be used to grasp and manipulate payloads...
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    manipulator. Remote manipulatormanipulator under direct human control, often used for work with hazardous materials. Serial manipulator – articulated...
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    the STS-41-C mission, where tasks included operation of the shuttle Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm to deploy the Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF)...
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    Dextre, also known as the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM), is a two-armed robot, or telemanipulator, which is part of the Mobile Servicing...
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    control and power systems.) This orbiter was also planned to receive a remote manipulator and docking system. As of 1989, the orbital flight test program for...
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    for urban combat Lunokhod Medical robot Military robot Remote control vehicle Remote manipulator Robonaut Smart device Spirit rover Snowplow robot UWA...
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    fixtures allowed the Space Shuttle's Canadarm (also known as the Shuttle Remote Manipulator System, or SRMS) to safely grapple large objects (e.g. ISS components...
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    missions as a mission specialist with responsibilities that included Remote Manipulator System (RMS) operation and Extravehicular Activity (EVAs). He performed...
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    Challenger and replaced it in orbit, using the robot arm called the Remote Manipulator System (RMS). The mission also included flight testing of Manned Maneuvering...
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  • India Search for "MSM" on Wikipedia. Master-slave manipulator Mk 8 (MSM-8), a type of remote manipulator M. S. M. Aslam, Sri Lankan politician M. S. M. Anandan...
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    deployment and retrieval activities, including development of the Canadian Remote Manipulator System. A veteran of two space flights, he has logged over 316 hours...
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    Bulldozer Blade – provided by GCS Blade Manipulator Arm – provided by GCS A remote manipulator arm used to manipulate in order to identify and treat explosive...
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    Control system. Astronaut Jan Davis moved the wrist joint on the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm (Canadarm) to try to point WSF's Horizon Sensor into...
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    assignments have included working with Space Station operations, the Remote Manipulator System (RMS), Spacelab systems and experiments, Space Shuttle systems...
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    MSS components using remote control, performing work outside the station without the need for space walks. Japan's Remote Manipulator System, which services...
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    microgravity. An improperly installed electrical connector on Endeavour's Remote Manipulator System (Canadarm), installed 180° off its correct position, prevented...
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    and Soliton Systems. Robotics Telerobotics Remote control Remote-control vehicle Remote manipulator Remote administration Telecommand Gray, Edwyn (2004)...
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  • cooperation with NASA's Space Shuttle program, most notably the Canadarm, a remote manipulator system. The company went through a series of changes through mergers...
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    Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B); operated the Canadian-built Remote Manipulator System (RMS) with the Payload Flight Test Article (PFTA); operated...
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    Prosthetic robots are programmable manipulators or devices for missing human limbs. Remote manipulator A manipulator under direct human control, often...
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  • Historic Places Waldo (bivalve), a genus of mollusc Waldo, a name for a remote manipulator, inspired by the short story Waldo Water Tower (disambiguation) SS George...
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    within the payload bay, on the Remote Manipulator System and as a free-flying satellite. He also operated the remote system to release the satellite...
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    The Japanese Remote Manipulator System, used on the ISS JEM module Kibo Dextre, also known as the Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM), used on...
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    dummy payload, intended to test the use of the shuttle's Canadarm (remote manipulator system). Scientific experiments carried on board Challenger included...
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