(Hi, this is Janet Kavandi aboard the space shuttle Atlantis)  Canada's proud contribution to the Int'l Space Station, the Robotic Manipulator System, is better known as this robotic body part
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NASA - Space Shuttle Canadarm Robotic Arm Marks 25 Years in ...  Nov 9, 2006 ... The remote manipulator system  named Canadarm in honor of the country that ... Mission Control was fooled for long, but no one called them on it. ... 2001, as the Canadian-built space station robotic arm (right), also referred...
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Janet L. Kavandi - Wikipedia  Janet Lynn Kavandi, a native of Carthage, Missouri, (born July 17, 1959) is an American scientist and a NASA astronaut. She is a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and has served as NASA's ... Other programs she supported include Space Station, Lunar and Mars Base studies, Inertial Upper Stage, Advanced Orbital...
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Space Shuttle Mission Chronology: Part 1  1999-2011 - Space.com  Jun 27, 2011 ... After 30 years and 135 missions, NASA's storied space shuttle program ... STS-135 (Planned): Atlantis' Final Flight and Final Space Shuttle Mission .... Also serving aboard Discovery were mission specialists Patrick Forrester, .... and the Canadian Dextre robotics system to the International Space Station.
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Canadarm - Canadian Space Agency  Apr 23, 2015 ... The Government of Canada is proud to welcome one of our greatest ... Canadarm, Canada's most famous robotic and technological ... The design and building of the arm, also known as the Shuttle Remote Manipulator System, marked ... of Canadian robotics on board the International Space Station ( ISS )...
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Canadarm - Wikipedia  The Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (SRMS), also known as Canadarm (Canadarm 1), is a series of robotic arms that were used on the Space Shuttle orbiters to deploy, maneuver and capture payloads. After the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, the Canadarm was always paired ... In 1969, Canada was invited by the National Aeronautics and Space...
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jeopardy/1058_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Contribute to jeopardy development by creating an account on GitHub. ... ROBOTICS | GM helped develop cobots, or collaborative robots, for this production process on a line of the same name | an assembly line. right: Kathy. Wrong:.
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Real robots rock! - Cosmic Log  Apr 23, 2009 ... Roomba floor-cleaning robot and NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers. ... Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci Surgical System, which helps doctors do precision ... The latest batch of robots will officially take their place next year. ... Huey, Dewey and Louie are robots of a different color: In "Silent Running," they're the...
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Tributes - Wally Schirra  But before we began working together on this aspect of his life, I knew him through ... astronaut to fly in each of NASA's pioneering space flight programs: Mercury, Gemini, ... We would, and did, put our lives in each other's hands - many times.
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Strange Eye: NASA Scrubs Shuttle Endeavour Lift-off (astronomy ...  Feb 7, 2010 ... The lift-off of mission STS-130 of the Space Shuttle Endeavour has ... The orbiter is named after the British HMS Endeavour, the ship which took Captain James Cook on his ... The name also honored Endeavour, the Command Module of ... in 2010, after 18 years of service, along with Discovery and Atlantis.
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NASA renames Mars lander in honor of late Carl Sagan - JPL  NASA RENAMES MARS LANDER IN HONOR OF LATE CARL SAGAN ... S. Goldin named the Mars Pathfinder lander the Carl Sagan Memorial Station. ... and the Mars Pathfinder mission, with its rover named Sojourner, clearly has done that.
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Zvezda service module (SM) - RussianSpaceWeb.com  Jan 21, 2011 ... The most significant Russian contribution in the space station ... with Mission Control Centers in Moscow and in Houston. The Service Module will be launched on a Russian Proton booster from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. ... launch of the station's first element -- the FGB control module -- from...
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Christa McAuliffe Will Be Honored for Her Life, Not Challenger ...  Jan 28, 2001 ... ... came to a new job that had her reliving the space shuttle Challenger disaster, all day long, every day. ... YOU ARE HERE: LAT HomeCollectionsMemorials ... of a state-issued license plate commemorating the Challenger disaster. ... It now is spending most of the money it receives from the Challenger...
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Space Shuttle - Wikipedia  The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken .... The SRBs provided additional thrust during liftoff and first-stage flight.
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colonize Haberleri - Belediye Haberleri - Haber Portal - Tm l ve ...  Two positions held by Elon Musk 1) We need to leave Earth and colonize Mars 2) Earth .... Wow at the Pussy Posse riding out to colonize other planets, RNS
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J! Archive - Show #4191, aired 2002-11-18  This space shuttle that made its maiden voyage in 1992 was built to replace ... In 1472 this island group known for its pony & sheepdog was annexed to Scotland...
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Challenger: Shuttle Disaster That Changed NASA - Space.com  Oct 16, 2012 ... The first American female astronaut, Sally Ride, rode up on Challenger on ... On STS-41G in 1984, two women  Ride and Kathryn Sullivan  flew on one mission for the first time  as well as the first Canadian, Marc Garneau. ... missile silos at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, where they remain today.
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View looking straight up the Vehicle Assembly Building which is one ...  Aug 26, 2016 ... /r/space is dedicated to the insightful and thoughtful discussion of outer space ..... The VAB isn't "one of the largest buildings in the world" unless you're ..... where grain structure is obtained and later transported by rail to the cape. ..... the pieces and do other work around the rocket as they put it together.
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What Is Juno? | NASA  Credits: NASA. Three LEGO figurines representing the Roman god Jupiter, his wife Juno and Galileo Galilei ... Juno is a NASA spacecraft that is orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. .... Then, in the 2020s, Orion will carry astronauts to an asteroid. In the .... It was the only part of the shuttle that flew into orbit.
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Astronaut Hall of Fame Adds 1st Female Shuttle Commander  Apr 22, 2013 ... Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command the space shuttle, entered the ranks of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame wearing the same two-piece blue suit she ... astronauts Curt Brown and Bonnie Dunbar enshrined into the Hall of ... The 2013 class of U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees, Bonnie...
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June 29, 1995 : US space shuttle docks with ... - History (history.com)  On this day in 1995, the American space shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir to form the largest man-made satellite ever to orbit the Earth. ... Combined, Atlantis and the 123-ton Mir formed the largest spacecraft ever in orbit. ... ships from two countries had linked up in space; the first was in June 1975,...
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Seradata Space Intelligence  nasa  The new crew consist of two Russian cosmonauts, Commander Sergey Nikolayevich ... The Soyuz craft will make a two-day trip to rendezvous with the ISS, this is in order to allow ..... After slowly powering up the spacecraft, on 3 July 2014, ISEE-3 was .... which is a signature clue that a planet has just passed in front of a star.