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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Photo: Astronauts to Attach Robot to Space Station


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Astronauts Richard Linnehan (pictured) and Robert Behnken participate in the third space walk of the shuttle Endeavour's current mission.

The spacewalkers added a tool belt and two cameras that will serve as the eyes of the new robot called Dextre.

Image courtesy NASA TV