TETHER-BOT Controller

The shuttle crew used a handheld wireless controller for manual T-BOT manoeuvring. This capability was crucial for initial testing of the T-BOTs and allowed for manual return to station procedures incase of program malfunctions.

‘TETHER-BOT Controller’ ITEM no.33 (flown) c 1998. Inventory Number STS-95070210007 (source: AR Program Archives)

‘TETHER-BOT Controller’ ITEM no.33 (flown) c 1998. Inventory Number STS-95070210007 (source: AR Program Archives)

3D Model

3D Model