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Astronaut Nichole Ayers loads software onto an Astrobee robotic free-flyer
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Astronaut Nichole Ayers loads software onto an Astrobee robotic free-flyer

NASA / JSC · 2025-03-18 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss072e747124 (March 18, 2025) --- NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers works inside the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory module loading software onto an Astrobee robotic free-flyer. The software is part of a technology investigation demonstrating an adaptor for docking and close approach sensing to connect both active and passive objects in space.

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Credit lineAstronaut Nichole Ayers loads software onto an Astrobee robotic free-flyer. NASA/JSC, 2025-03-18. Public domain. ID: iss072e747124.
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