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MARS-1 Mission Will Show Autonomous Swarm Capabilities for USAF, USSF

Mobile Autonomous Robotic Swarms (MARS) Software Developed by Lunar Outpost

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Tom Patton
Oct 23, 2025
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A mission to conduct decentralized, cross-domain swarm operations in low Earth orbit is being planned by Lunar Outpost that will demonstrate the ability to command robotic workforces that will establish infrastructure in space.

“MARS-1 is a strategic step forward, proving that we can empower robotics to work together autonomously in extreme environments.…

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