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JAXA astronaut works on the Japanese robotic arm's Small Fine Arm
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JAXA astronaut works on the Japanese robotic arm's Small Fine Arm

NASA / JSC · 2025-06-03 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss073e0133686 (June 3, 2025) --- JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut and Expedition 73 Commander is pictured during maintenance operations on the Japanese robotic arm's Small Fine Arm inside the Kibo laboratory module. The Small Fine Arm is used for precise and dexterous robotic maneuvers when grappling small components or payloads on the outside of the International Space Station.

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Credit lineJAXA astronaut works on the Japanese robotic arm's Small Fine Arm. NASA/JSC, 2025-06-03. Public domain. ID: iss073e0133686.
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