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RCA LIMITED

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REMOTE

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‘SYSTEMS ELECTRONICS
RMS to be Used in NASA's
Space. ‘Shuttle Orbiter to
Deploy “and Retrieve

-Payloads in Space

RCA Limited of Montreal
announced recently of
receipt of a $4 million
contract, including options,
from SPAR Aerospace
Preducts Limited, Toronto,

to design and build ‘the
electronic systems for the xh

Remote Manipulator
System which will be used
by NASA’s Space Shuttle.
Orbiter.

The Remote Manipulator

. System (RMS) is a 50-foot

long _ computer-controlled
arm-like device that will be.
‘Mounted within the cargo

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bay of the shuttle orbiter.
The RMS will enable

_ astronauts inside the crew
. compartment to deploy or

retrieve payloads in space.
SPAR Aerospace is the
prime ‘contractor in a

consortium of Canadian

companies developing the

‘RMS. In addition to RCA.

Limited, other members of
the consortium include CAE
of Montreal and Dilworth,
Secord, Meagher . &
Associates Limited of
The National
Research Council is the

-design authority acting for

e government of Canada.

Under the contract, RCA.

Limited will provide the

electronics portions of the’
servo drive mechanism, the
‘power.

con ditioning
equipment, the arm cablin,
harness, the signa
multiplexing circuitry and

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‘advanced

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the computer interface
‘hardware.. It will also
develop a scene generator
complex, as one of the
major components of a
simulator to be used in
engineering
Studies and design activities
for the RMS, By taking data
from a ‘dynamic
mathematical ‘model of the:
RMS, the scene generator
will: produce four
simultaneous computer-
generated ‘‘views’’ on
cathode ray tube displays.

These will comprise two.
direct views and two closed

circuit television views

simulating the actions of the -

RMS when itis controlled by
‘an operator.

The flight model RMS is -

scheduled for. delivery to
NASA .in -1979 for use on
early shuttle orbiter flights

which are scheduled to’

begin that year.

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