Shuttle Remote Manipulator System

E238201
Space Shuttle payload handling system spaceborne robotic arm spacecraft manipulator system

The Shuttle Remote Manipulator System, commonly known as Canadarm, is a robotic arm used on NASA's Space Shuttle orbiters to deploy, maneuver, and capture payloads in space.

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Label Occurrences
Shuttle Remote Manipulator System canonical 4
Remote Manipulator System 1
Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator System 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Space Shuttle payload handling system ⓘ
spaceborne robotic arm ⓘ
spacecraft manipulator system ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Canadarm ⓘ
SRMS ⓘ
contributionRecognizedBy Canada–United States space cooperation agreements ⓘ
controlInterface camera views ⓘ
hand controllers ⓘ
controlMode teleoperated by astronauts ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
degreesOfFreedom 6 ⓘ
designedFor microgravity operations ⓘ
developer Canadian Space Agency ⓘ
National Research Council Canada ⓘ
Spar Aerospace ⓘ
endEffectorType snare-based end effector ⓘ
firstFlight STS-2 ⓘ
firstFlightDate 1981-11-12 ⓘ
hasComponent elbow joint ⓘ
end effector ⓘ
lower arm boom ⓘ
shoulder joint ⓘ
upper arm boom ⓘ
wrist joint ⓘ
length approximately 15.2 metres ⓘ
approximately 50 feet ⓘ
manufacturer Spar Aerospace ⓘ
mass approximately 410 kilograms ⓘ
approximately 900 pounds ⓘ
maximumPayloadMass approximately 29,500 kilograms ⓘ
approximately 65,000 pounds ⓘ
mountingLocation Space Shuttle payload bay sill ⓘ
notableUse International Space Station assembly tasks ⓘ
deployment of Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ
servicing missions to Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ
operatedFrom Space Shuttle aft flight deck ⓘ
operationalEnvironment low Earth orbit ⓘ
powerSource Space Shuttle electrical power system ⓘ
primaryFunction assist in assembly of space structures ⓘ
capture payloads in orbit ⓘ
deploy payloads from the Space Shuttle cargo bay ⓘ
maneuver payloads in space ⓘ
support on-orbit servicing operations ⓘ
program NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form: Space Shuttle program
requires grapple fixtures on payloads ⓘ
retiredWithProgram NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form: Space Shuttle program
segmentCount 2 ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
successor Canadarm2 ⓘ
Mobile Servicing System ⓘ
surface form: Space Station Remote Manipulator System
symbolOf Canadian contribution to human spaceflight ⓘ
usedBy NASA ⓘ
usedOnVehicle Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ
Space Shuttle Challenger ⓘ
Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ
Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ
Space Shuttle Endeavour ⓘ
Space Shuttle orbiter ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canadarm → alsoKnownAs → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
STS-31 → deploymentMethod → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
this entity surface form: Remote Manipulator System
STS-51A → usedEquipment → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
Spar Aerospace → notableProject → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
this entity surface form: Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (RMS)
SRMS → fullName → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
Canadarm3 → technologyHeritage → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ
this entity surface form: Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator System
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission → technology → Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ⓘ