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Orbital Robotics prepares robotic arms for the International Space Station
Original: Orbital Robotics gets ready to send up a pair of arms for robots on the International Space Station
Seattle-area startup Orbital Robotics is preparing to send a pair of robotic arms to the International Space Station. The arms are designed to give robots aboard the station greater ability to grip, move and assist with tasks in orbit. The launch would mark a step forward for the company as it moves from development toward demonstrating its hardware in space, adding to the growing role of robotics in station operations.
Why now: The company is preparing its robotic arm hardware for a launch to the International Space Station, drawing attention to advances in orbital robotics.
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- Orbital Robotics gets ready to send up a pair of arms for robots on the International Space Station · GeekWire
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