July 31, 2025|
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|4 months agoSwiss-Japanese Space Collaboration: Robots Play Hide-and-Seek on ISS
In a groundbreaking international cooperation, Swiss researchers help facilitate first-ever collaborative robot interaction between German and Japanese space agencies aboard the ISS.

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- Swiss Biotesc center supports German robot Cimon's operations on ISS
- First-ever collaborative interaction between German Cimon and Japanese Int-Ball2 robots
- Int-Ball2 is a camera drone controlled remotely from Japan
By The Numbers
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Number of space agencies involved (German and Japanese)
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Number of items found during hide-and-seek demonstration
They Said
"The 'milestone' achieved paves the way for more advanced human-robot teams in space"