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Iconic Canadian robots Canadarm2 and Dextre<u> <\/u>will continue their critical operations, which  include maintenance and inspection tasks, support of cargo resupply and other  visiting vehicles, and helping out astronauts during spacewalks.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the  contribution of Canadarm3 to the United States-led Lunar Gateway, Canada secured  dedicated time for Canadian science and technology development aboard this new  space station destined for lunar orbit. The Gateway&#8217;s unique location will  allow Canadian researchers to perform observations and conduct science that is  not possible from Earth or its orbit.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian lunar  utility vehicle will be available to provide critical assistance to astronauts  on the Moon and support operations. 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