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Astrobee at Global

Three cube-shaped free-flying robots that navigate the ISS interior autonomously via vision-based navigation and fan propulsion (Bumble, Honey, Queen).

Astrobee by NASA Ames Research Center · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified


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Aggregate global deployment. Astrobee operations.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-06-08
Model
Astrobee
Company
NASA Ames Research Center
Location
Global
Status
operational
ID
9e9afc55-eb9a-42d6-9050-dabcaddce454

Sources (1)

  1. https://rover.report
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-08

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Astrobee deployment at Global?
Astrobee, built by NASA Ames Research Center, is recorded as a deployment at Global on the DEPLOY registry. NASA Ames Research Center operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Astrobee at Global?
NASA Ames Research Center, the manufacturer of Astrobee, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
Have there been incidents at the Astrobee deployment at Global?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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