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Canadians in Space Canadarm: built in 1981 and attached to the cargo bay of the space shuttle.

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1 Canadians in Space Canadarm: built in 1981 and attached to the cargo bay of the space shuttle

2 Canadians in Space Canadarm: built in 1981 and attached to the cargo bay of the space shuttle -15.2 m long robotic arm designed and built by Canadian engineers

3 Canadians in Space Canadarm: built in 1981 and attached to the cargo bay of the space shuttle -15.2 m long robotic arm designed and built by Canadian engineers -used like a construction crane to lift parts, capture and release satellites, and assist astronauts in spacewalks

4 Canadians in Space Canadarm2: a more advanced version of the Canadarm that can be anchored to the International Space Station

5 Canadians in Space Canadarm2: a more advanced version of the Canadarm that can be anchored to the International Space Station -moves along the space station on a railway track

6 Canadians in Space DEXTRE: a robotic device that attaches to Canadarm2

7 Canadians in Space DEXTRE: a robotic device that attaches to Canadarm2 -two armed robot used to do construction and repair work outside the International Space Station

8 Canadians in Space DEXTRE: a robotic device that attaches to Canadarm2 -two armed robot used to do construction and repair work outside the International Space Station -movable jaws, multi-jointed arms, and video cameras

9 Canadians in Space DEXTRE: a robotic device that attaches to Canadarm2 -two armed robot used to do construction and repair work outside the International Space Station -movable jaws, multi-jointed arms, and video cameras -even a toolkit around its middle

10 Canadians in Space

11 Canadian Astronauts: Roberta Bondar: first Canadian woman in space

12 Canadians in Space Canadian Astronauts: Roberta Bondar: first Canadian woman in space Marc Garneau: first Canadian in space

13 Canadians in Space Canadian Astronauts: Roberta Bondar: first Canadian woman in space Marc Garneau: first Canadian in space Chris Hadfield: currently on the International Space Station

14 Canadians in Space Canadian Astronauts: Roberta Bondar: first Canadian woman in space Marc Garneau: first Canadian in space Chris Hadfield: currently on the International Space Station Julie Payette: involved in first docking of the space shuttle to the International Space Station

15 Canadians in Space Canadian Astronauts: Roberta Bondar: first Canadian woman in space Marc Garneau: first Canadian in space Chris Hadfield: currently on the International Space Station Julie Payette: first docking of space shuttle to International Space Station Bob Thirsk: first Canadian to do a long term stay on the International Space Station


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