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MIT SPHERES

The SPHERES (Synchronized Position Hold Engage and Reorient Experimental Satellite) project is a groundbreaking initiative developed by MIT’s Space Systems Laboratory (SSL) in collaboration with NASA, DARPA, and Aurora Flight Sciences. It aims to revolutionize spacecraft technology by providing a safe and reusable zero-gravity platform for testing sensor, control, and autonomy algorithms. https://stemx365.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/NASA_Astrobee_short_compressed.mp4 enter lab …

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NASA Astrobee

NASA Astrobee is a free-flying robotic system that assists astronauts with tasks aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Astrobee consists of three cube-shaped robots (Honey, Bumble, and Queen), each equipped with a variety of sensors and actuators. The robots can autonomously navigate the ISS, avoiding obstacles and docking with charging stations. They can also communicate …

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