Overview
NASA Ames Research Center is a NASA research facility at Moffett Federal Airfield in Silicon Valley, California. Founded in 1939, it conducts research in aeronautics, space Science, and technology, including robotics and AI.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Axis classification
Astrobee free-flying robots
Autonomous spacecraft swarms
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Partnerships
Every company NASA Ames Research Center has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Eugene Tu Directorsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for NASA Ames Research Center.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
NASA Ames Research Center on the data-center map
Every verified data center NASA Ames Research Center operates that has a mapped coordinate (1 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.
NASA Ames Research Center data centers (1)
AI data centers NASA Ames Research Center operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.
Recent coverage
NASA Ames Research Center in third-party press
NASA Assigns Deniz Burnham to Soyuz MS-30: Her Oil-Rig Skills Target Moon and Mars Drilling - Tech Times
Wisk Tests 1:3 Supervisor Ratio for Autonomous Flight - Aviation International News
NASA’s CAPSTONE Completes Extended Mission Testing Lunar Technologies - NASA (.gov)
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- unknown
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
3 total · 3 operating
Every company NASA Ames Research Center has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
All 3 partnerships
open in the atlas →- technology—operating
- technology—operating
- NASA Ames x Lockheed Martin (R&D Collaboration)withLockheed Martindevelopment—operating
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 19, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-29
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for NASA Ames Research Center.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning NASA Ames Research Center from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
NASA Assigns Deniz Burnham to Soyuz MS-30: Her Oil-Rig Skills Target Moon and Mars Drilling - Tech Times
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Wisk Tests 1:3 Supervisor Ratio for Autonomous Flight - Aviation International News
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NASA’s CAPSTONE Completes Extended Mission Testing Lunar Technologies - NASA (.gov)
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Local startup awarded contract from NASA to develop robots that can withstand the vacuum of space - The Business Journals
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NASA-Sponsored Working Group to Address Key Barriers to Routine Autonomous Drone Fleets - Commercial UAV News
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NASA Working Group Targets Autonomous Multi-Aircraft UAS Operations - Dronelife
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Robotic System for Assembly and Maintenance of Lightweight Reconfigurable Structures - Tech Briefs
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Human Exploration of Mars: New Report Focuses on a Science Strategy, Preparing for a Sustained Stay - Inside Outer Space
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AI advances robot navigation on the International Space Station - Stanford Report
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Meet Astrobee: NASA’s autonomous robot assistants floating alongside astronauts - Earth.com
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Helping robots work together to explore the moon and Mars - Penn Today
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Intelligent Robotics Group Outreach and Media - NASA (.gov)
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/nasa-ames-research-center.md
- RSS feed: /companies/nasa-ames-research-center/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/27b7171c-b4b2-4c54-b384-13979d34df58
- Revision history: /companies/nasa-ames-research-center/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Serious56/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place NASA Ames Research Center against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 4, 2026