S3's Automation and Robotics Studio and RnD Laboratory is responsible for the creation and maintenance of an industrial technology base for the automation and remote control of space based operations. As such, the domain of competence of S3 group includes the specification and control of areospace, Land and Oceantic robotics systems (from Manipulators, Remote Sensing Sytems to Autonomous SeAL Vehicles) and laboratory supporting automation and robotics in manned and unmanned missions.