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When was the canadarm used?

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.


When was the Canadarm developed?

Canadarm was completed in 1981.


Who was involved in the building of the canadarm?

The Canadarm was developed by the National Research Council of Canada in collaboration with Canadian industry partners such as Spar Aerospace and the Canadian Space Agency. It was designed and built in Canada for use on NASA's Space Shuttle fleet.


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.)


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


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.


When was the canadarm invented?

The Canadarm was not invented in 2004 seeing as the first Canadarm was used in 1981.


Where is the canadarm now?

The Canadarm is a renowned Canadian robotic arm used on the Space Shuttle program. After retiring in 2011, it was replaced by the Canadarm2 on the International Space Station. The original Canadarm is now displayed at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa.


How was the canadarm made?

by cardboard


Where is canadarm?

On the Space Shuttle


When was the canadarm first yused?

That really depends on what you mean bit Canadarm had its first launch on November 13th 1981.


What are the benefits of the canadarm?

well it shows scientists that there are more spots on the ISS