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MIT Space Systems Laboratory

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Academic research lab specializing in swarm coordination and distributed systems.

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What coordination algorithms from SPHERES/Astrobee scale to million-unit swarms?

Project Dyson requires billion-scale swarm coordination. Academic research may provide theoretical foundations for scaling.

Related: rq-1-24, rq-2-17
Created: 2026-02-05

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SPHERES Team

Swarm Coordination Research

ISS-tested multi-agent coordination algorithms

Project Dyson — A volunteer-led nonprofit. All plans and research are publicly available.