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Astrobee, a robot that looks like a small black cube with two blue tentacle-like arms on top. Behind it, astronaut Suni Williams stretches her arms out to match Astrobee's arms.

Astronaut Suni Williams and Astrobee

NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams checks out the Astrobee robotic free-flyer in the Kibo laboratory module outfitted with tentacle-like arms containing gecko-like adhesive pads to demonstrate satellite capture techniques. Development of this robotic technology may increase the life span of satellites and enable the removal of space debris.

Image Credit: NASA

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