Deployment
Astrobee at North America
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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North American operational 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
- North America
- Status
- operational
- ID
f3dad1e4-befa-42af-b3b6-db553dc4467e
Sources (1)
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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Methodology surface for Astrobee at North America.Common questions
- What is the Astrobee deployment at North America?
- Astrobee, built by NASA Ames Research Center, is recorded as a deployment at North America on the DEPLOY registry. NASA Ames Research Center operates the deployment directly.
- Who operates Astrobee at North America?
- 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 North America?
- 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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