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PickNik’s Robotic Arm Cuts Astronaut Injury Risk

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  • NASA's Dexterous Robotics Team is developing advanced robots for lunar and Mars missions.
  • Team lead Shaun Azimi says the robots will keep explorers safer and missions more sustainable.
  • iMETRO at Johnson Space Center provides lunar-like habitats and a rocky yard for robot testing.
  • PickNik showed a robotic arm open a spacecraft hatch and move cargo bags, cutting astronaut injury risk.