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Six doctors in Nebraska have successfully operated a surgical robot aboard the ISS. This time, the operation was on only rubber bands, but the milestone could have meaning for future missions to Mars or for rural operating rooms here on Earth.

A remote surgeon guided spaceMIRA as it sliced through rubber bands 250 miles away from Earth.

(CNN) — A tiny surgical robot in residence at the International Space Station completed its first surgery demo in zero gravity on Saturday, developers of the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/surgery-in-space-tiny-remotely-operated-robot-completes-first-simulated-procedure-at-the-space-station/">Read More</a>

No astronauts were harmed in the making of this scientific breakthrough.

A tiny robot has completed its first surgery in zero gravity on the International Space Station, operated by surgeons approximately 250 miles away.

Doctors operate robot on ISS - World - WASHINGTON: Earth-bound surgeons remotely controlled a small robot aboard the International Space Station over the weekend, conducting the first-ever such surg...

Earth-bound surgeons remotely controlled a small robot aboard the International Space Station this week, conducting the first-ever such surgery in orbit -- albeit on rubber bands. The experiment, deemed a &quot&#x3B;huge success&quot&#x3B; by the participants, represents a new step in the&#x...

A miniaturized surgical robot developed by a UNL professor and his colleagues has successfully accomplished its first mission in space.

(CNN) — A tiny surgical robot in residence at the International Space Station completed its first surgery demo in zero gravity on Saturday, developers of the technology exclusively told CNN.

The robot, spaceMIRA, docked at the space station on Feb. 1 following its launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Jan. 30.