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Autonomous locomotion of the EUROBOT demostrator on simulated ISS modules. The EUROBOT walks on sections of real-scale modules of the ISS using handrails. These handrails are placed on each ISS part to allow astronauts in Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) to move around.
 
 
A general demostrator for Robot operational modes
 
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Haptic Telemanipulation: the operator wears an ESA Exoskeleton the robot (the EUROBOT demonstration robot) follows the motion of the operator arm.
 
  Last update: 30 November 2006 
 
 
 
 
 
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