September 26,2001

Students were introduced to several robotics concepts in an interactive presentation hosted by CSA Executive Vice-President, Dr. Marc Garneau and CSA Robotics Instructor, Lindsay Evans at the Newfoundland Science Centre. The earth-based presentation focused on the structural and functional differences between Canadarm and Canadarm2 and included an explanation of the concept of degrees of freedom and how this influenced the design of the two Canadarms.

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