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This graphic shows the console where flight crews will operate the Kibo Japanese Experiment Module (JEM) Remote Manipulator System (RMS) from inside the Pressurized Module (PM). The RMS is used to exchange experiment payloads or hardware located on the JEM Exposed Facility and Experiment Logistics Module - Exposed Section and from inside the Pressurized Module through a scientific airlock, support maintenance tasks of Kibo and handle orbital replacement units (ORUs).