Astronauts, Clean Up Your Outer Space!
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Robots With Sticky Pads Capture Space Junk
Professor Kinkoski and his team are designing a robot to be able to stick to and capture the biggest and most dangerous space junk up there. The tiny bristles are put on little pads that are attached to the robot. So it's kind of like a little robot hand or foot that the astronauts can hold onto and control. And this way, the robot can grab the space trash, move it, and then let it go.
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