{
  "id": 19512559,
  "title": "Caltech robot makes history by assembling first structure in orbit without astronauts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/caltech-robot-makes-history-by-assembling-first-structure-in-orbit",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-11T15:09:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechSpot",
    "slug": "techspot",
    "url": "https://www.techspot.com/news/114520-caltech-robot-makes-history-assembling-first-structure-orbit.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The machine, called ASTRA, takes up roughly a cubic meter and packs a gantry arm, motorized parts dispensers and 11 cameras. Engineers also squeezed two finished sections of the frame inside before launch, so its first job in orbit was simply pushing those out. Read Entire Article",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}