Icarus Robotics tests mobile robot platform in Canada

2026-09-25

Icarus Robotics, a New York-based startup, has conducted tests of its free-flying robotic platform in Canada. The platform is slated for a demonstration on the International Space Station in 2027.

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Icarus Robotics, a New York-based startup, tested its free-flying robotic platform named Joy in Canada. This testing is a step toward a planned demonstration on the International Space Station.

Key facts

  • Icarus Robotics conducted tests of its robotic platform in Canada.
  • The platform is named Joy.
  • A demonstration of the platform is scheduled for the International Space Station.
  • The demonstration on the International Space Station is planned for 2027.
  • Icarus Robotics is developing mobile robots for space missions.

Source: SpaceNews

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