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Healthcare

                 Surgical  ro ots  help  doctors  in  per orming  surgery  in  healthcare  field.  They  are  also  used  as
                 prosthetic limbs. Some of the humanoids can be a good companion to the recovering patients with
                 serious illness. 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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                 Space Exploration

                  ASA has made a num er o  ro otic de ices to support or su stitute astronauts to per orm high ris
                 tasks. DARPA is a humanoid robot that can function like humans. Currently R1 and R2 are working
                 as  o onaut.  o onaut 2 or  2  as the first humanoid ro ot sent to space as a part o  STS 1
                 mission. RASSOR (pronounced as “Razor”) is a lunar robot, Spidernaut is a robot constructed for
                 maintenance and repair pro ects in space.




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