Manipulator arm deployed during the second Space Shuttle flight, November 1981. Creator: NASA.

Manipulator arm deployed during the second Space Shuttle flight, November 1981. Creator: NASA.

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Manipulator arm deployed during the second Space Shuttle flight, November 1981. The 'Canadarm' or Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (SRMS) is flown in space for the first time. It comprised a series of robotic arms that were used on the Space Shuttle orbiters to deploy, manoeuvre and capture payloads.


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  1. NASA, attributed to: American:

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4211x5408
File Size : 66,719kb


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  1. 2-701-452
  1. 2701452

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