NASA readies Astrobee flying robots for serious space science
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy poses with two Astrobee robotic assistants during visual and navigation tests aboard the International Space Station in 2020. Photo courtesy of NASA
An Astrobee robot is shown aboard the International Space Station during tests in 2020. Photo courtesy of NASA
Three NASA Astrobees, or robotic research units, are pictured in a lab on Earth before they were launched to the International Space Station in 2019. Photo courtesy of NASA
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 12 (UPI) NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are preparing new Astrobee flying robots to enhance science on the orbiting laboratory