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Nova: AstroForge Autonomy-1 (Demo Flight)

expected Q1 2027

expected Q1 2027

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    Nova: AstroForge Autonomy-1 (Demo Flight) is expected Q1 2027. The exact day has not been announced yet.

    Stoke Space is preparing to launch AstroForge Autonomy-1 (Demo Flight) on a Nova from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. First launch of Stoke Space’s Nova launch vehicle. Asteroid mining technologies company AstroForge's Autonomy-1 will fly on this launch. Autonomy-1 will be the first full-scale flight demonstration of AstroForge's own spacecraft artificial intelligence model, Solo. The spacecraft will be tested for functionality in orbit without being commanded from the ground, and will transmit telemetry and science data back to Earth without human interference, including from COMPASS, a heliophysics science payload from NASA Goddard. Launch is expected in Q1 2027 and no firm date has been announced yet.

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    United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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    Launch Library 2

    Source last checked Oct 18, 2026

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