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Astronauts head out to build 12-foot, 3,400-pound robot

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  • NEW: Astronauts begin construction of gigantic assistant
  • Bad cable had kept Dextre the robot from getting electricity
  • Dextre, crew jokingly briefed on Asimov's Laws of Robotics
  • Shuttle's heat shield deemed undamaged, safe for re-entry
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