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Icarus Robotics flies ISS-bound robot in microgravity for the first time

September 18, 2026, 13:07 UTC · Houston, United States · Americas · no longer in the live window

Icarus Robotics conducted the first microgravity flight test of its ISS-bound robot, Joy, ahead of planned 2027 launch.

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