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European Robotic Arm

Built by Astrium

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The European Robotic Arm is a Industrial Arm developed by Astrium, launched 2021. Key specifications: arm class standard industrial, axes 7, payload 8000 kg, reach 9700 mm.

RoboScore

57.1/ 100

Strong evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

4 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 4 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%70/100
Spec completeness23%90/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%25/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%unknown
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #364 of 972 in the Industrial Arm standing.

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Where it has stood41 days · best #282 · worst #364
#1 · started #311#972

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One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 12 Sept, taken against 972 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

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Overview

robotic arm attached to the Nauka module of the International Space Station European Robotic Arm is a robotics product sourced from the Wikidata open knowledge base.

Flagship features

  • Operates cooperatively with astronauts for efficiency during spacewalk activities
  • Equipped with infrared cameras for external surface inspections of the ISS
  • Main contractor is Dutch Space, collaborating with several subcontractors

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2021

European Robotic Arm launched to ISS

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
standard industrial
Axes
7
Payload
8000 kg
Reach
9700 mm
Repeatability
±5 mm
Weight
630 kg
TCP speed
0.1 m/s

Top 98% of 199 models with this spec

Mounting
space
Programming
code ros
Maturity
scaled
Industries
aerospace
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2021

Detailed specifications

What it is built for5
Duty Cycle
continuous 24 7
Industries
aerospace
Applications
assembly,visual inspection
Sub Category
space robotics
Primary Applications
assembly,visual inspection
Movement & precision2
Dof
7
Max Speed M S
0.1
Power & runtime1
Power Consumption W
475
Buying & support6
Price Tier
150K+
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Price On Request
true
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
Russia,International
Service Network Density
global

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Company milestones

  • Jul 2021DeploymentEuropean Robotic Arm launched to ISS
  • 2021MilestoneCompany founded
  • 2021MilestoneERA designed and assembled for ESA

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the European Robotic Arm?
The European Robotic Arm is developed by Astrium.
What type of robot is the European Robotic Arm?
The European Robotic Arm is a Industrial Arm made by Astrium.
How much does the European Robotic Arm cost?
Pricing for the European Robotic Arm is not publicly listed — contact Astrium for a quote.
When was the European Robotic Arm launched?
The European Robotic Arm was launched in 2021.
What are the key specifications of the European Robotic Arm?
Key specifications of the European Robotic Arm: arm class standard industrial, axes 7, payload 8000 kg, reach 9700 mm, repeatability ±5 mm.

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