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Healthcare
In healthcare, surgical robots help doctors in perform surgery in healthcare field. They are also
used as prosthetic limbs. Some of the humanoids can be a good companion to recovering patients
with serious illnesses. Da Vinci is a complete surgical system which performs complex surgeries with
great skills of heart, head, neck and other sensitive areas.
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What is Da Vinci?
Space Exploration
NASA has made several robotic devices to support or substitute astronauts to perform
high-risk tasks. Currently, R1 and R2 are working as Robonaut. Robonaut 2 or R2 was the first
humanoid robot sent to space as a part of STS-133 mission. RASSOR (pronounced as “Razor”) is a
lunar robot, Spidernaut is a robot constructed for maintenance and repair projects in space.
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