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CubeRover

Astrobotic's CubeRover is a small, scalable lunar rover platform for delivering payloads on the Moon; CubeRover-1 is manifested to fly on Griffin Mission One.

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Manufacturer
Astrobotic Technology
Form factor
space
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active
Website
astrobotic.com ↗

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies CubeRover, a space by Astrobotic Technology (research). 1 source back the record.

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Key facts

Form factor

space

Class

small lunar rover

First flight

Griffin Mission One

Specs

Class

small lunar rover

First flight

Griffin Mission One

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for CubeRover. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for CubeRover.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.astrobotic.com/lunar-delivery/space-tech/

Common questions

What is CubeRover?
Astrobotic's CubeRover is a small, scalable lunar rover platform for delivering payloads on the Moon; CubeRover-1 is manifested to fly on Griffin Mission One.
How much does CubeRover cost?
CubeRover's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for CubeRover from Astrobotic Technology. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is CubeRover actually deployed in the real world?
CubeRover is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes CubeRover?
CubeRover is made by Astrobotic Technology, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, founded in 2007.
Can you buy CubeRover?
CubeRover is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to CubeRover?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable space robots to CubeRover include Chang'e Lander, Mira, W-Series Capsule, spacevan.
How does CubeRover compare to Chang'e Lander?
CubeRover and Chang'e Lander (China National Space Administration · 4 deployments) are both space robots on the DEPLOY registry. CubeRover has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is CubeRover a top space?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, CubeRover ranks in roughly the top 68% of space models tracked by the registry.
What is CubeRover's maturity stage?
CubeRover is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is CubeRover deployed?
No verified deployments of CubeRover are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is CubeRover safe?
CubeRover has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for CubeRover.

Recent coverage

CubeRover in third-party press

Meta Cloud Business; NASA Lunar Lander Contracts | Stock Movers

Jul 1, 2026

Astrobotic, WiBotic test lunar wireless charging system - The Robot Report

May 24, 2025

CubeRover™ — autonomic docking in space - Bosch Global

Feb 18, 2025