The EVA retriever is demonstrated in the Manipulator Development Facility (MDF). The retriever moves on the air bearing table 'searching' for its target, in this case tools 'dropped' by astronauts on orbit.


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    Title :

    EVA Retriever Demonstration


    Contributors:
    Sid Clinton (author)

    Publication date :

    1988-04-01


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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