Sunday, February 27, 2011

heavy

I heard that the Canadarm, if it were on Earth, would not be able to lift its own weight. Not an issue in microgravity.

Wait a sec'! How did they test it?!

Amazing. Amazing contribution.
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3 comments:

  1. SciDomer1:54 pm

    They test the joints horizontally on an air table.

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  2. bla1:56 pm

    Like air hockey?

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  3. Chas2:52 pm

    just like air hockey

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