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Robots in space into the 21st centuryDescribes the technological developments which are establishing the foundation for an exciting era of in situ exploration missions to planets, comets and asteroids with advanced robotic systems. Also outlines important concurrent terrestrial applications and spinoffs of the space robotics technology. These include high-precision robotic manipulators for microsurgical operations and dexterous arm control systems.
Document ID
20040089390
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
doi:10.1108/01439919710165734
Authors
Weisbin, C. R. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena CA United States)
Lavery, D.
Rodriguez, G.
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1997
Publication Information
Publication: The Industrial robot
Volume: 24
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0143-991X
Subject Category
Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence And Robotics
Report/Patent Number
ISSN: 0143-991X
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
Technology Transfer
Space Flight/instrumentation/trends
Robotics/instrumentation/trends
United States
Equipment Design
Moon
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Electronics/instrumentation/trends
Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S
Mars
Microsurgery/instrumentation

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