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A Caltech robot named ASTRA successfully assembled the first autonomous structure in orbit by connecting loose struts and joints. The mission, funded by DARPA, aims to finish a 1.4-meter antenna by December after NASA scrapped a similar $1.5 billion project in 2024. Ground team members guide the robot via uploaded fixes.
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