A jointed, teleoperated manipulator arm, having a shoulder joint, upper and lower arm boom sections connected by an elbow joint, and a wrist joint with an end-effector snare to capture grapple fixtures, all covered with white thermal protection blankets. Associated with Space Shuttle orbiter Discovery. Created by Mark Avino Date Created 06/12/2019 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Equipment; Space Rights and Restrictions Usage conditions apply
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