Astronauts test robotic arm on space station lab (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Mon, 06/09/2008 - 9:48am

This image provided by NASA shows the interior of the Japanese Experiment Module, or JEM, also called Kibo, in its new home on the International Space Station on day eight of the mission, Saturday, June 7, 2008.<br /><br />(AP Photo/NASA)AP - Astronauts on the international space station Monday flexed some of the muscles on a robotic arm attached to a new Japanese lab they delivered and helped install on the orbiting outpost.



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