Extreme cold is merciless on machinery. Fluids thicken to useless goo. Rubber seals stiffen and crack. The problems pile up as the temperature falls. Metal becomes brittle, and wires contract.
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China’s new robot arm for fusion power plants can lift loads as heavy as 10 elephants
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