Roboglove could double grip strength to ease spacewalks, cut RSI

RoboGlove

Technology used to build a humanoid robot that is helping with chores aboard the International Space Station has helped engineers to develop a power-assisted glove prototype that might allow astronauts to double or treble their grip strength.

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