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Dextre Almost Ready For ISS Operations






By Frank Morring, Jr.

ST. HUBERT, QUEBEC — Dextre, the special-purpose dexterous manipulator sometimes described as the hand for Canadarm2 on the International Space Station (ISS), is almost ready to begin serving as a backup for spacewalking astronauts and cosmonauts.

Flight controllers and robotics engineers at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) here and at NASA’s Mission Control ...







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