Honda teams with Redwire on space station robotics concept for in-orbit research operations

• Honda began working with Redwire to develop a robotics system for future commercial space stations, targeting automated in-orbit research operations.
• Concept pairs Honda’s multi-fingered robotic hand with Redwire’s STAARK robotic arm and experiment locker technology to cut astronaut lab time.
• Project targets NASA’s shift from the ISS to commercially operated low-Earth-orbit stations, where smaller crews increase demand for automation.
• Companies plan partner talks with commercial station developers at the International Astronautical Congress on Oct. 5-9, 2026, in Antalya, Türkiye.

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