In-Situ Reconstruction of the International Space Station Using 3D Gaussian Splatting and Astrobee
Hudson Kim, Ryan Soussan, Brian Coltin, Jordan KamPreprint 2026
Mission / Earth orbit
NASA Ames · 2014–now · also Astrobee free-flyer
Three cube-shaped free-flying robots operating inside the ISS since 2019, used as a research platform for microgravity robotics and autonomy.
Official mission page18 papers naming Astrobee
Hudson Kim, Ryan Soussan, Brian Coltin, Jordan KamPreprint 2026
Suyoung Kang, Ryan Soussan, Daekyeong Lee, Brian Coltin +10 moreRA-L 2024 11 cited
Pyojin Kim, Brian Coltin, Oleg Alexandrov, H. Jin KimICRA 2017 35 cited
Muhtasim Redwan, Md. Nayeem, Tasmir Hossain Zihad, Sheikh Md. Galib Mahim +1 moreInternational Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2025
Brian Coltin, Jesse Fusco, Zack Moratto, Oleg Alexandrov +1 moreIROS 2016 33 cited
Dong‐Hyun Lee, Brian Coltin, Theodore Morse, Inwon Park +2 moreInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems 2018 6 cited
Hector M. Gutierrez, Jose Cornejo, Ivan R. BertaskaDrones 2026
Hector M. Gutierrez, Jose Cornejo, Ivan R. BertaskaPublished 2026 2 cited
Ryan Soussan, Marina Moreira, Brian Coltin, Trey SmithICRA 2025 2 cited
Holly Dinkel, Julia Di, Jamie Santos, Keenan Albee +5 moreIAC 2023 7 cited
Ryan Soussan, Varsha Vimal Kumar, Brian Coltin, Trey SmithICRA 2022 15 cited
Charles Oestreich, Antonio Terán Espinoza, Jessica E. Todd, Keenan Albee +1 moreCVPR Workshop 2021 18 cited
Caroline Specht, Tommaso Faraci, Victor Kowalski Martins, Roberto LamparielloiSpaRo 2025
Jamie Santos, Holly Dinkel, Julia Di, Paulo V.K. Borges +4 moreAIAA SciTech 2024 4 cited
Julia M. Badger, Logan C. Farrell, Cheng Chen, Jonathan M. RogersPreprint 2018
Keenan Albee, Specht, Caroline, Mishra, Hrishik, Charles Oestreich +3 morePreprint 2022
Luisa Mao, Ryan Soussan, Brian Coltin, Trey Smith +1 moreiSpaRo 2024 2 cited
Moritz D. Pinheiro-Torres Vogt, Markus Huwald, M. Khalil Ben-Larbi, Enrico StollIEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC) 2024 4 cited