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Startup · United States

Orbital Robotics

HQ SeattleFounded 20241-10 employees

Orbital Robotics builds AI-powered robotic arms that autonomously capture and service spacecraft in orbit. Its deep reinforcement learning engine solves the dynamic coupling problem, positioning it at the intersection of commercial satellite growth and rising government demand for autonomous on-orbit servicing.

Website

Systems2

Flight Suite

Software stack that controls the dexterity layer for autonomous capture in space.

Maturity not rated

NavIQ

A perception software stack for on-orbit operations.

Maturity not rated

Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

Capabilities2

  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Builds AI robotic arms for autonomous spacecraft capture and servicing and cites rising government demand for on-orbit servicing.
    —Reported
  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Builds AI robotic arms for autonomous spacecraft capture and servicing and cites rising government demand for on-orbit servicing.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

People
PersonRole
Aaron Borger · LinkedIn ↗CEO

Sources3

Profile1

  1. 1

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url

    “employee_range: 1-10 (profile: 2-10 employees)”

Systems1

  1. 2

    Orbital Robotics · Supports System

    “Flight Suite ## Control the dexterity layer in space”

People1

  1. 3

    Black Flag · Supports Organization, Role

    “Orbital Robotics builds AI-powered robotic arms that autonomously capture and service spacecraft in orbit. Its deep reinforcement learning engine solves the”

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