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New vision system to support the inspection and maintenance of the ISS

7 years ago |81 views

2016-01-07 - The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has commissioned the design of an advanced vision system for Dextre, the International Space Station's (ISS's) robotic handyman.

Dextre will...

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Dextre changes a pump on the International Space Station

8 years ago |4,047 views

2015-03-06 - This computer-generated animation shows Dextre removing a failed ammonia pump, picking up a fresh spare, moving the latter to a location where spacewalkers can easily access it for installation...

Dextre lets CATS out of the bag on the Space Station

8 years ago |2,136 views

2015-01-20 - This animation shows how Dextre, the Canadian-built robotic handyman on board the International Space Station, will remove the CATS (Cloud Aerosol Transport System) science experiment from...

Canadian space technology helps breast cancer patients

8 years ago |11,436 views

2014-10-01 - The technology and expertise developed to build the first Canadarm not only paved the way for its descendants, Canadarm2 and Dextre, that are in great part responsible for the successful...

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Robot, heal thyself: Dextre becomes the first robot to repair itself in space

9 years ago |1,275 views

2014-05-20 - Dextre, the Canadian robotic handyman on board the International Space Station, has done several repair and maintenance jobs to date, as well as the Robotic Refueling Mission technology...

Dextre installs OPALS on the International Space Station

9 years ago |312 views

2014-05-01 - This computer-generated animation shows Dextre, the Canadian robotic handyman on board the International Space Station (ISS), retrieving OPALS (short for Optical PAyload for Lasercomm Science)...

Canadarm2 and Dextre debut on new Canadian $5 bank note

10 years ago |405 views

2013-04-30 - In a live videostream from the International Space Station to the Bank of Canada's Ottawa head office, CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield revealed the new Canadian $5 bank note that proudly features...

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Dextre tops off the tank: The Robotic Refueling Mission

10 years ago |119 views

2013-01-09 - This animation gives an overview of the next operations for the Robotic Refueling Mission (RRM), scheduled to take place from January 14-23, 2013.

During this part of RRM, Dextre...

Dextre, gas attendant: The Robotic Refueling Mission

10 years ago |749 views

2013-01-09 - Fill'er up! The CSA's Mathieu Caron explains the next phase of RRM in which Dextre will simulate refueling a mock satellite with liquid ethanol.

A collaboration between NASA and...

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Dextre's most dexterous task: Part 2 of the Robotic Refueling Mission on the ISS

10 years ago |349 views

2012-06-18 - This animation gives an overview of the next operations for the Robotic Refueling Mission (RRM), scheduled for June 19-21, 2012.

A collaboration between NASA and the Canadian Space Agency,...