The Space Station’s Canadian robotic arms have enjoyed another busy month, starting with the release of a SpaceX Dragon and ending with the deployment of a microsat. The Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) – best known as Dextre – is also looking forward to NASA’s Robotic Refueling Mission 3 (RRM3), while it was recently announced that the Canadian Space Agency will build an advanced robotic arm for NASA’s Lunar Gateway.
Dextre, Canada’s adventurous robot on the International Space Station (ISS), has – along with his…
The Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) has completed a series of tests aimed at reducing the…
Canada’s multi-tasking robot, Dextre, successfully removed the CATS (Cloud-Aerosol Transport System) payload from the unpressurised trunk…
Canada’s SPDM (Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator), or Dextre as it’s commonly known, has completed the…
A Russian Progress went on a short excursion this week, resulting in a redocking to…
Japan’s venerable HTV spacecraft made its fourth launch to the ISS tonight, blasting off atop…
Aboard the International Space Station (ISS) over the past two weeks, Dextre, the Canadian “robotic…
Aboard the International Space Station (ISS) this past week, Canada’s Dextre robot and NASA’s Robotic…
Canada’s Dextre robotic space helper, working with NASA’s Robotic Refuelling Mission (RRM) experiment, have together…
Canada’s Special Purpose Dextrous Manipulator (SPDM), more commonly known as “Dextre” or the “Canada Hand”,…
Canada’s Special Purpose Dextrous Manipulator (SPDM), also known as “Dextre” or the “Canada Hand”, is,…
