# RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation): Blackswan Space robot

Canonical ID: `08332142-e540-48e8-8e42-4bbfe42dcd14`

- **Slug:** blackswan-rpo-kit
- **Form factor:** other
- **Maturity stage:** pilot
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

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## Common questions

### What is RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)?

COTS plug-and-play spacecraft payload for autonomous rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking. Combines machine-learning and marker-based vision navigation with 6DoF pose estimation, real-time onboard processing (10Hz+), modular HW/SW architecture, and docking accuracy of ≤4mm, ≤0.5°. Being matured to TRL6 under a EUR 600k ESA GSTP contract; slated for in-orbit demonstration on the ASTRAL refuelling mission in 2028.

### How much does RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) cost?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)'s price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) from Blackswan Space. 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 RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) actually deployed in the real world?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) is at the pilot stage: a trial is reported, but no deployment is yet verified at a named site on the DEPLOY registry. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.

### Who makes RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) is made by Blackswan Space, based in Vilnius, Lithuania, founded in 2019.

### Can you buy RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

### What are alternatives to RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) include 10Beauty Manicure System, CleanSpark Bitcoin Mining Fleet, PillPick, Gravis Autonomous Excavator System.

### How does RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) compare to 10Beauty Manicure System?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) and 10Beauty Manicure System (10Beauty · 6 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

### Is RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) a top other?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) ranks in roughly the top 84% of other models tracked by the registry.

### What is RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation)'s maturity stage?

RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

### Where is RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) deployed?

No verified deployments of RPO Kit (Vision-Based Navigation) 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.


## Sources (1)

1. https://blackswanspace.com/rpo-kit/ · 2026-08-06

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