Abstract
This chapter discusses robotics technology for space missions. First, a general definition of a robot and an overview of the historical development of space robots are provided. Then technical details of orbital space robots, planetary robots, and telerobotics are given in the subsequent sections.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The International Handbook of Space Technology |
Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
Pages | 541-573 |
Number of pages | 33 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783642411014 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783642411007 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 Jan 1 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Engineering(all)