Reliable Robots: Meet Johnson’s Dexterous Robotics Team
Reliable Robots: Meet Johnson’s Dexterous Robotics Team
NASA's Dexterous Robotics Team, based at Johnson Space Center, is working on advanced robotic systems to support human spaceflight and exploration. The team focuses on creating highly capable, reliable robots that can perform tasks in extreme environments, with a particular emphasis on humanoid robots and the iMETRO facility for testing and adapting robotic technologies for space applications.
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NASA's Dexterous Robotics Team is focused on developing advanced robotic systems for space exploration, emphasizing human-robot collaboration, safety, and sustainability. Their work includes the development of humanoid robots like Valkyrie and Robonaut 2, as well as the iMETRO facility for testing and adapting terrestrial technologies for space applications.
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