Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System
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The Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System is a robotic arm system on the International Space Station used to handle experiments, payloads, and equipment outside the Kibo laboratory module.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11000244 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System Context triple: [Kibo laboratory, hasComponent, Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System]
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A.
Shuttle Remote 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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B.
Dextre robotic manipulator
The Dextre robotic manipulator is a sophisticated two-armed robot on the International Space Station designed to perform delicate maintenance tasks and reduce the need for astronaut spacewalks.
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C.
Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator
The Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator, also known as Dextre, is a two-armed robotic system on the International Space Station designed to perform delicate maintenance tasks and reduce the need for astronaut spacewalks.
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D.
Mobile Servicing System
The Mobile Servicing System is a Canadian-built robotic system on the International Space Station used for assembly, maintenance, and cargo handling in orbit.
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E.
DEKA Arm System
The DEKA Arm System is an advanced prosthetic limb designed to provide highly dexterous, near-natural arm and hand function for amputees using sophisticated sensors and control systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System Target entity description: The Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System is a robotic arm system on the International Space Station used to handle experiments, payloads, and equipment outside the Kibo laboratory module.
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A.
Shuttle Remote 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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B.
Dextre robotic manipulator
The Dextre robotic manipulator is a sophisticated two-armed robot on the International Space Station designed to perform delicate maintenance tasks and reduce the need for astronaut spacewalks.
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C.
Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator
The Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator, also known as Dextre, is a two-armed robotic system on the International Space Station designed to perform delicate maintenance tasks and reduce the need for astronaut spacewalks.
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D.
Mobile Servicing System
The Mobile Servicing System is a Canadian-built robotic system on the International Space Station used for assembly, maintenance, and cargo handling in orbit.
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E.
DEKA Arm System
The DEKA Arm System is an advanced prosthetic limb designed to provide highly dexterous, near-natural arm and hand function for amputees using sophisticated sensors and control systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Space Station component
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remote manipulator system ⓘ space station robotic arm ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
JEM Remote Manipulator System
NERFINISHED
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JEMRMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese Experiment Module Exposed Facility
NERFINISHED
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Kibo laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attachedTo | Japanese Experiment Module Exposed Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSpaceAgency | JAXA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
ISS crew
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JAXA ground controllers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledFrom | Kibo Pressurized Module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designedForEnvironment |
microgravity
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space vacuum ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
NERFINISHED
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Japanese industry contractors ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Main Arm
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Small Fine Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ control console inside Kibo pressurized module ⓘ grapple fixtures ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Canadarm2
NERFINISHED
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European Robotic Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kibo Exposed Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionRole |
enhance utilization of Kibo external platforms
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support Japanese experiments on the ISS ⓘ |
| mountedOn | Kibo Exposed Facility structure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
JAXA
NERFINISHED
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japanese Experiment Module
NERFINISHED
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Kibo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
assisting in installation and retrieval of equipment
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handling experiments outside the Kibo laboratory module ⓘ manipulating external payloads ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
external maintenance operations
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payload inspection ⓘ relocation of external experiments ⓘ |
| supportsModule | Kibo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsProgram | International Space Station program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsScienceDiscipline |
Earth observation
GENERATED
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space science GENERATED ⓘ technology demonstration GENERATED ⓘ |
| typeOfControl | teleoperated robotic arm ⓘ |
| usedFor |
servicing Kibo Exposed Facility payloads
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supporting external experiments on the ISS ⓘ transferring payloads between Kibo and visiting vehicles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System Description of subject: The Japanese Experiment Module Remote Manipulator System is a robotic arm system on the International Space Station used to handle experiments, payloads, and equipment outside the Kibo laboratory module.
Referenced by (1)
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