Ran selected subsystems of the spacecraft from plans made on board, and dealt with four simulated faults; a bug interrupted the first experiment.
| Operator | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
|---|---|
| Developer | NASA |
| Host | Deep Space 1 |
| Where | deep space |
| Class | planning |
| Hardware | not stated in what was read |
| Model or software | Remote Agent, an onboard planner and executive |
| Launched | 24 Oct 1998 |
| Ran | not dated on the page read |
| Catalogue | DEEP SPACE 1 (DS1), number 25508; matched by name, the reviewer's judgement |
“an artificial intelligence system was placed on board to plan and execute spacecraft activities”
NASA JPL: the developer. Deep Space 1: Advanced Technologies: Remote Agent, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Published undated (no date on the page). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: about the first 1,600 of 2,800 characters.
“Injection of four (simulated) faults tested ... ability to resolve or work around different classes of problems, and in each case it devised the correct response.”
NASA JPL: the developer. Deep Space 1: Advanced Technologies: Remote Agent, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Published undated (no date on the page). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: about the first 1,600 of 2,800 characters.
“A bug in the executive interrupted the first experiment”
NASA JPL: the developer. Deep Space 1: Advanced Technologies: Remote Agent, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Published undated (no date on the page). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: about the first 1,600 of 2,800 characters.
OBJECT_NAME: DEEP SPACE 1 (DS1); LAUNCH_DATE: 1998-10-24
CelesTrak satellite catalogue: a public catalogue. Satellite catalogue record 25508, CelesTrak. Published undated (a live catalogue record; the access date is the date that matters). Read 4 Oct 2026, in full.
The page gives no date for the experiments. A survey paper dates them to 1999; that paper is secondary and is not used here.
Launch confirmed from the catalogue.