Robotic "Eye" May Take Over Shuttle Inspections
Engineers here are mounting a serious effort to develop a small free-flying astronauts' assistant that can maneuver cameras and sensors around the shuttle and other spacecraft for low-hassle inspections and similar tasks that need an outside point of view. Near-term, the technology could free crews...
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