The Frozen Icarus is a Research robot developed by University of Washington, launched 2013.
RoboScore
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No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.
3 of 9 signals present
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Not in the Research standing. The standings cover robots first sold from 2020 onward, and this one launched in 2013. Its Robo Score above is unaffected — the score is the evidence, the standing is only who it is listed against.
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Overview
Frozen Icarus is a research robot manufactured by University of Washington in US, first introduced in 2013. Rover robot
At a glance
- Built for food service and package delivery
- Used across aviation
- Public API for integration
- Certified to EAR99
- Sold in United States and Worldwide
Buyer decision signals
Viability
HERB cameo on The X-Files
Price
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Specifications
Category: Research- Weight
- 1.45 kg
- Battery
- 10 h
- Launch year
- 2013
- Price
- Research platform
- Status
- active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Sub Category
- portable-in-flight-entertainment-system
- Industries Served
- aviation
Controls & integration2
- Setup Time Hours
- 0.083
- Training Required
- none
Who runs it· deployment evidence
No deployment evidence on file
A deployment is recorded when a public source names the customer, or the maker confirms it. Nothing here counts against this robot.
7 other robots in this category have one.
Add a deployment →Company milestones
- Nov 2017DeploymentHERB cameo on The X-Files
- 2027MilestoneOperational year on ISS planned
- 2018MilestoneRobot film festival top honors
- 2012MilestoneHERB 2.0 paper published
- —DeploymentFirst ISS deployment planned
- —MilestoneFirst ISS mission sequencing
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Frozen Icarus?
- The Frozen Icarus is developed by University of Washington.
- What type of robot is the Frozen Icarus?
- The Frozen Icarus is a Research robot made by University of Washington.
- How much does the Frozen Icarus cost?
- Pricing for the Frozen Icarus is not publicly listed — contact University of Washington for a quote.
- When was the Frozen Icarus launched?
- The Frozen Icarus was launched in 2013.
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