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Robot Hardware in the space industry: 198 signals in the last 90 days

Topic: Robot Hardware · Sensors, actuators, power elements, end effectors, communication, and others, specific to robots · latest 30 Oct 2026

198 signals in the space industry carried the tag Robot Hardware in the last 90 days (sensors, actuators, power elements, end effectors, communication, and others, specific to robots), out of 724 in the last thirteen months. October 2026 had 48 signals against an average of 78 for Jul to Sept: down 39%. Named most often: NASA (28), SpaceX (26), ispace (6). Below: the count per month, the companies named most, and the latest headlines with outlet and date. Frontier Tech Intelligence reads 100+ sources in eleven languages every day and tags every signal it extracts.

Signals per month

126May
62Jun
84Jul
64Aug
87Sept
48Oct
0Nov

October 2026 had 48 signals against an average of 78 for Jul to Sept: down 39%. The current month is partial.

The latest headlines

  1. ESA’s Rosalind Franklin rover team trained in Spain’s desert for the Mars mission.ESA Top News
  2. NASA’s Perseverance rover measured ultrafine dust particles on Marst3n · Mars, NASA, Perseverance
  3. Google is building a robotic medical assistant for NASA.The Register · Alphabet, NASA
  4. Rendezvous Robotics announced a $20 million seed round to develop spacecraft that autonomously build themselves in orbit.Via Satellite · Rendezvous Robotics
  5. Neo Auto began assembling drive components for planetary exploration rovers.The Elec
  6. OSCP unveils the MK2Z-3 three-axis photonic inertial measurement unit.PR Newswire, all releases
  7. SpaceX ignited the engines of its Super Heavy booster ahead of a Starship launch.Space · SpaceX
  8. European DefenceTech startups have secured more than €1.8 billion across 22 financing deals.EU-Startups
  9. JAXA is planning a Mars mission using penetrators with inflatable heat shields.Eureka (Daniel Marin)
  10. Long Wall received $75 million from the Missile Defense Agency to develop and test its Cyclops interceptor.Breaking Defense · Long Wall

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Named most often, last 90 days

28NASA26SpaceX6ispace6Perseverance6Thales Alenia Space5Blue Origin4Astroscale4IDEFIX

Robot Hardware elsewhere

AI infrastructure 608Humanoid robotics 1,055Robotics 2,598

The space industry by topic

Satellites 2,217Launch 1,864Space Compute 877Space Power 711Networking 465AI Capital 447Data Centers 214Manufacturing 207Robot Hardware 198AI Services 189Robot Supply Chain 186Chips 184Energy 166Materials 147Autonomous Vehicles 122Specialized Models 65Other AVs 59Robot Software 57Frontier Models 43Drones 33Cloud 26Humanoids 25Logistics 24Open Models 23Enterprise 20Robot Models 13Storage 11Agent Platforms 10Vertical Agents 10Substrate 3Transport 2Agents 1

Questions this page answers

How much robot hardware activity was there in the space industry in the last 90 days?

198 robot hardware signals in the space industry in the last 90 days, 724 in the last thirteen months. October 2026 had 48 signals against an average of 78 for Jul to Sept: down 39%. Per month: May 126, Jun 62, Jul 84, Aug 64, Sept 87, Oct 48, Nov 0. Frontier Tech Intelligence, from 100+ sources.

Which the space industry companies were named most in robot hardware signals recently?

Named most in the last 90 days: NASA (28), SpaceX (26), ispace (6), Perseverance (6), Thales Alenia Space (6).

What are the latest robot hardware signals in the space industry?

ESA’s Rosalind Franklin rover team trained in Spain’s desert for the Mars mission. (ESA Top News, 30 Oct 2026) NASA’s Perseverance rover measured ultrafine dust particles on Mars (t3n, 30 Oct 2026) Google is building a robotic medical assistant for NASA. (The Register, 28 Oct 2026)

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