Space surgery: Doctors on ground operate robot on ISS for first time
Earth-bound surgeons remotely controlled a small robot aboard the International Space Station over the weekend, conducting the first-ever such surgery in orbit -- albeit on rubber bands.The technology could also be used to develop remote-control surgery techniques on Earth, to serve isolated areas.
United States University Of Nebraska International Space Station Virtual Incision Loralo Hara Surgical Robot
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