Experimental SPHERES Will Shape Future Spacecraft Behavior

Obviously and admittedly inspired by the Training Remotes concept (the small droid spheres that helped Luke Skywalker perfect his lightsaber skills) from Star Wars, three autonomous spheres are roaming around the International Space Station. They're even called SPHERES, but not because ... [ read more >> ]

The SPHERES aboard the ISS

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The SPHERES aboard the ISS