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Physical AIby Santi
Ground vehicle (UGV/AMR)Commercial

Starship Technologies Starship Delivery Robot

Last-mile sidewalk delivery robot. By April 2025 it had passed 8 million autonomous deliveries. It operates autonomously within a bounded urban domain, with remote assistance for edge cases.

Year
2018
Origin
United States
Autonomy
L4 · High autonomy
Dataset review
2026-11 · Methodology & evidence levels

Spec sheet

Manufacturer maxima under declared conditions; not simultaneous. The test condition is shown under each value.

Weight
25 kg
Editorial estimatepublished weight varies between ~23 and 35 kg
Payload
10 kg
Operating time
12 h
Editorial estimateno public figure; editorial assumption of one working day
Top speed
1.7 m/s
6 km/h, walking pace

Primary source quality: Press / aggregator

Backed by:[Wevolver][Robotics 24/7, 2025]

Taxonomy profile

Where the platform sits on the four axes of the reference framework.

Autonomy

High autonomy
  1. L0
  2. L1
  3. L2
  4. L3
  5. L4
  6. L5

Operates continuously without human intervention inside a bounded operational design domain (ODD).

Coordination

Coordinated
  1. Standalone
  2. Coordinated
  3. Collaborative swarm

Shares state and telemetry through a base station or central server.

Control

primary: Supervised mission
  1. FPV
  2. Teleop
  3. Supervised
  4. BVLOS
  5. RL/VLA

supported: Supervised mission · Teleoperation

Perception

5 sensing modalities
  • RGB cameras
  • Ultrasonic
  • mmWave radar
  • GNSS / RTK
  • IMU

Operating environments

  • Urban / pedestrian

Sectors

  • Logistics & last mile

Ideal business case

Campus and neighborhood delivery

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