SpaceCube SCENIC on the International Space Station
Was sent to the station as a testbed for AI and machine learning. What was read describes the plan and reports no result.
- L1 Launched: own statement. Rests on c1.
| Operator | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
|---|---|
| Developer | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Host | Space Test Program-Houston 9, on the International Space Station |
| Where | space station |
| Class | compute |
| Hardware | SpaceCube processors: FPGAs and custom microchips |
| Model or software | none reported |
| Launched | Mar 2023 |
| Ran | no run reported |
What was said, and by whom
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“in March 2023, the SpaceCube Edge Node Intelligent Collaboration (SCENIC) experiment was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on board the DoD Space Test Program-Houston 9 (STP-H9) mission”
NASA Earth Science Technology Office: the developer. SpaceCube: Powerful Processing in Space, NASA Earth Science Technology Office. Published undated (no date seen). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: three sentences of 2,800 characters.
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“is a testbed to evaluate artificial intelligence and machine learning on FPGAs and custom microchips”
NASA Earth Science Technology Office: the developer. SpaceCube: Powerful Processing in Space, NASA Earth Science Technology Office. Published undated (no date seen). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: three sentences of 2,800 characters.
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“will demonstrate inflight, cutting-edge AI applications on multiple space-based devices”
Geist et al., NASA Goddard, the experiment's team: the mission team. NASA SpaceCube Next-Generation Artificial-Intelligence Computing for STP-H9-SCENIC on ISS, Small Satellite Conference 2023 (Geist and co-authors, NASA Goddard, the experiment's team). Published 2023 (conference year in the address). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: four sentences of 5,600 characters.
Notes
Both sources were written as plans. Results may have been published since and were not looked for.
Changed
Added on 4 October 2026, in the second round of reading.
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SpaceCube SCENIC on the International Space Station. Every AI that has run above the Kármán line, graded by evidence. Reviewed 4 Oct 2026. https://karman-si.pages.dev/r/scenic-iss/
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