# GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm at International Space Station: deployment

Canonical ID: `0e7286d8-0bfe-45fd-880d-d25a742acd07`

## Key facts

- **Operator:** GITAI (external ISS demo via NG-20)
- **Outcome:** S2 autonomous dual-arm mounted externally on the ISS (Bishop airlock); fully successful external tech demonstration (Mar 2024)

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-06-05_

- **Slug:** gitai-s2-iss-2024
- **Status:** ended
- **Model:** [GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm](/models/gitai-s2-arm.md) (id: `aa250cdc-7e7b-4ceb-b58a-b0af5374255a`)
- **Company:** [GITAI](/companies/gitai.md) (id: `54c86db6-4e45-4b1d-93f8-7df1fd651146`)
- **Location:** [International Space Station](/locations/international-space-station.md) (id: `5fe59ad9-1543-4b12-b030-a20d6614c778`)
- **First seen:** 2024-02-01T12:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://gitai.tech/2024/03/19/gitai-completes-fully-successful-technology-demonstration-outside-the-iss/

## Common questions

### What is the GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm deployment at International Space Station?

GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm, built by GITAI, is recorded as a deployment at International Space Station on the DEPLOY registry. GITAI operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm at International Space Station?

GITAI, the manufacturer of GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm deployment at International Space Station go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting February 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm deployment at International Space Station still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.

### Have there been incidents at the GITAI S2 Autonomous Arm deployment at International Space Station?

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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