Moonshots
Dream big, ship small. Every moonshot is reached by finishing smaller nodes on the tech tree. Each one below lists the nodes it needs.
Not sure where to start? Begin with the nodes members can build now.
- MS-1
Living Network
Self-sustaining regional mesh; private networks ride encrypted inside it.
Needs 11 nodes0 of 11 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-2
Autonomous Disaster Response
Mobile hive truck, auto-launch, mapping, thermal search, supply drops, temporary mesh.
Needs 14 nodes0 of 14 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-3
Self-Running Farm
Sensors, scouting, hog watch, rovers, docks.
0 of 7 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-4
Clean Waters & Streets
River surveys, sampling, cleanup boats, trash robots.
Needs 4 nodes0 of 4 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-5
Multi-Domain Teams
Air, ground, surface and underwater on one mission.
Needs 9 nodes0 of 9 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-6
High-Altitude Platform
"poor man's satellite" for coverage and imaging.
Needs 2 nodes0 of 2 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-7
Open Autonomy Stack
The open baseline everyone builds on.
All OASA standards (SEC, NET, PAY, LOG, TIME, MAP, VID, DOCK, SENSE) + partner adoption.
- MS-8
Build Anywhere
Any chapter can build any design.
Needs 1 nodeReference builds, Academy, chapter kits.
0 of 1 needed node done · 1 available to start
Start with: - MS-9
Wildfire Watch Network
Modern fire towers in the sky, plus search and mapping when fires start.
Needs 3 nodes and 1 moonshot0 of 3 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-10
Atmospheric Satellites / Perma Gliders
Aircraft that stay aloft indefinitely on solar by day, stored energy and soaring by night, acting as relays, cameras and sensor platforms.
Needs 7 nodes0 of 7 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-11
Self-Repairing Fleet
Field repair cells print and swap parts; logistics fleet carries damaged devices to automated repair centers.
0 of 4 needed nodes done · 1 available to start
- MS-12
Reforestation & Wildfire Prevention
Map fire risk around communities, support controlled burns with fire agencies, plant and track regrowth.
Needs 3 nodes and 1 moonshot0 of 3 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-13
Ocean Cleanup & Restoration Armada
Autonomous fleets clearing waterways and restoring reefs and wetlands.
0 of 5 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-14
City Digital Twin & Automation
A living model of the city from intelligent sensors that interact with the world around them.
Needs 2 nodes and 1 moonshot0 of 2 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-15
Lifeguard Assist Network
Supports (never replaces) lifeguards; detection, shore launchers, drone drops, two-way speaker; tiers for every budget.
Needs 3 nodes0 of 3 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-16
Underground Explorers
Autonomous 3D mapping of collapsed buildings, caves and tunnels.
Needs 3 nodes0 of 3 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-17
Light-Speed Links
Vehicles that aim lasers at each other in flight for encrypted comms and power.
Needs 3 nodes0 of 3 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-18
Talk to Your Fleet
Plan missions from a sentence and steer them by voice.
Needs 2 nodes0 of 2 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-19
Off-World Ready
OASA systems proven in planetary analogs and near space.
0 of 5 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-20
National Resilience Mesh
A self-sustaining encrypted mesh with backup comms, timing and power that keeps communities connected when everything else fails.
Needs 4 nodes and 1 moonshot0 of 4 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-21
Smart Infrastructure Watch
Roads, storm drains, water mains, the grid, dams and levees inspected autonomously.
0 of 5 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-22
Hidden Hazards & Discovery
Finding unexploded ordnance on former U.S. military sites, abandoned mines and buried hazards; the same LiDAR tools reveal American archaeology.
Needs 2 nodes0 of 2 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- MS-23
Citizen Science Network
Anyone can host a sensor and add to a shared open map, bridged with Meshtastic.
0 of 4 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
Starshots
Farther than a moonshot and not expected soon. Each one is reached through the moonshots and nodes listed below.
- ST-1
- ST-2
Off-World Scout Teams
Air, ground and underground robots exploring the Moon or Mars together.
Builds on0 of 2 needed nodes done · 0 available to start
- ST-3
- ST-4
- ST-5
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