Airbus / DLR · Aerospace · 2018
CIMON (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion) is a free-floating, AI-powered spherical assistant aboard the ISS, built by Airbus for DLR with IBM Watson voice AI - it talks with astronauts, displays procedures and floats via internal fans.
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View full interactive profile, comparisons & videos →| Category | Aerospace |
| Sub-type | ISS AI Assistant Robot |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2018 |
| Origin | Germany |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 320 × 320 × 320 mm |
| Weight | 5 kg |
| Camera | Front camera + microphones for crew interaction |
| AI model | IBM Watson |
| Actuator type | 12 internal fans (free-flying in microgravity) |
| Use cases | ISS astronaut AI assistant (IBM Watson) |
| Made in | Germany |
