🚀 Big leap for commercial space!
Scientists are preparing SpacePilot — the world’s first fully autonomous spacecraft — to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis in 2029.
This AI-powered mission will navigate, make decisions, and fly completely on its own, without any human control. A major step toward independent deep-space exploration.
Read more: https://thedebrief.org/a-mission-that-pushes-the-boundaries-of-commercial-space-autonomous-spacepilot-will-pilot-spacecraft-to-asteroid-apophis/

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“A Mission That Pushes the Boundaries of Commercial Space”: Autonomous 'SpacePilot' Will Pilot Spacecraft to Asteroid Apophis

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