Robotic arm assembling a reflector antenna in space

Robot Constructs Space Structure Independently for the First Time

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A robotic truss builder has successfully constructed a 1.4-meter-diameter reflector antenna in space without astronaut assistance. This marks the first time a robot has built a structure in space autonomously, demonstrating advancements in space robotics and construction technology.

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