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Motiv Space Systems

Robotic arms, actuators and motor controllers for spacecraft and rovers

Proof of life. Won a NASA SBIR Phase III contract in August 2025 to fly a mobile robotic arm in low Earth orbit on the Fly Foundational Robots mission

Motiv Space Systems engineers robotic manipulators, actuators and motor controllers that fly on NASA rovers and orbital platforms. Its next-generation arm is designed for dexterous manipulation, autonomous tool use and walking across spacecraft surfaces in microgravity.

Category
Space Robotics
Headquarters
Pasadena, USA
Country
USA
Founded
2015
Funding stage
Private
Total funding
n/a
Website
https://motivss.com

Investors

AE Industrial PartnersBoeing

Tags

PrivateUSA

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