Overview
Canadarm2 is a industrial arm robot manufactured by MDA Space in CA. robotic arm on the International Space Station
Key facts
- Payload
- 116,000 kg
- Reach
- 17,000 mm
- Speed
- —
- Weight
- —
- IP rating
- —
- Battery
- —
- Power
- —
- Autonomy
- —
- Launch year
- 2001
- Price
- —
- Status
- active
Detailed specifications
Motion & kinematics1
- Dof
- 7
Other8
- Applications
- assembly, visual_inspection, pick_and_place
- Company Country
- CA
- Deployment Notes
- Has been operational on the ISS since 2001.
- Industries Served
- aerospace
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- CA
- Additional Information
- Canadarm2 is designed for refurbishment in orbit., Tasks include performing maintenance on the ISS, moving equipment, and grappling spacecraft., The arm has interchangeable parts to ensure ongoing functionality without returning to Earth., Significant contributions to technology developments benefiting healthcare, including neuroArm and IGAR.
- Expected Service Life Years
- 17
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