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Surface Avatar - an astronaut on board the ISS controls a robot team on Earth
Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2023
Researchers at the German Aerospace Center are developing key technologies such as telepresence robotics for the exploration of space, including the Moon and Mars. This will allow robots on a distant planet to carry out tasks commanded by a human from a spacecraft in orbit. The 'Surface Avatar' mission team at DLR in Oberpfaffenhofen has now demonstrated how this could work. From the Internation