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A huge mechanical arm in space created by canadians for the space program that is operated by remote control. Its job is to reach out to from the spacecraft to send out and bring back pay loads, such as satelites. the canadarm is a robotic device used in space to send or retrieve a payload.
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∙ 12y agothe canadarm was built in the year of 1981
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∙ 13y agoSpar Aerospace invented the canadarm in 1981.
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∙ 14y agoThe Canadarm was invented to assist astronauts in space missions.
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∙ 14y agoThe Canadarm (1981) is 15.2 metres (50 ft 3 in) long.
Canadarm2 is 17.6 meters (57.7 ft) long.
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∙ 14y agoSpar Aerospace
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∙ 14y agoThe Canadarm was first used in 1981.
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What are the benefits of the canadarm?
well it shows scientists that there are more spots on the ISS
Who invented canadarm?
SPAR Aerospace Ltd., a Canadian company, designed, developed, tested and built the Canadarm.[1](SPAR was later indirectly acquired by Richmond, B.C. based MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates (MDA), after going through the hands of American company Orbital Sciences Corp. and becoming a part of MD Robotics in Ontario, Canada.)
What is paper used for today?
paper is used for writing on and can also be used for oragamy
When was science used or is being used to make decisions?
It's used when predicting the weather, learning about what happened on the earth before there were humans, its used in computers, its used to learn more about the human body. Science is used for A LOT!
Need used in sentence?
Who used up all the scotch tape? Will you buy a car that's new or used? She used a knife to slice the bread. He used to work at Mc Donalds, but he was fired. She's not used to driving such a big vehicle. He used that girl to make his wife jealous.
When was the canadarm invented?
The Canadarm was not invented in 2004 seeing as the first Canadarm was used in 1981.
When was the canadarm 2 first used?
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What year was the canadarm first used in?
It was first used in 1981.
What is the canadarm used for?
it is used for building other spaces structures in space."
When was the Canadarm developed?
Canadarm was completed in 1981.
Why was the canadarm built?
The Canadarm was built to help the astronauts
Where is the canadarm now?
the canadarm is in the ontario science center
When was the Canadarm made?
Which one - there were five made. The first was used in 1981
Why is the canadarm named the canadarm?
the Canadarm is the crane-like deviced on the space shuttle orbiter that lifts items from the cargo hold and releases them into orbit. It is also used to position astronauts and mission specialists to allow to perform a specific task. It is called the Canadarm because it was designed, developed, and manufactured by the Canadian space agency. WRONG! It was designed, developed, manufactured and tested by Spar Aerospace Ltd., a Canadian company. I know--I was the program manager for Canadarm I. Terry Ussher
How many missions has the Canadarm been on?
the Canadarm has been on '''over 50 missions.'''
Where was the canadarm created?
The Canadarm was made in Canada. It got it's name, Canadarm, by being made in Canada, and arm because it looks like an arm.
Was Canadarm invented by Sally Ride?
The Canadarm was first used in 1981 and was designed and developed in the 1970s. Sally Ride did not even join the space program until 1979. She was still in university the arm was designed by Canadian engineers. Sally Ride did not invent the Canadarm. She used the arm while in space in 1983. Driving a car does not mean you invented it.
