What is AirStack?
AirStack is a powerful robotics development boilerplate maintained by the AirLab at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute. It provides a structured foundation for building advanced robotics applications with:
- 🤖 Complete Autonomy Stack - From sensors to behavior planning
- 🔧 Modular Architecture - Easy to customize and extend
- 🚀 Development Tools - Docker support, VSCode integration, and testing frameworks
- 📊 Ground Control Station - Built-in monitoring and control interface
- 🎮 Simulation Ready - Integrated with Isaac Sim
- 🔄 CI/CD Pipeline - Automated testing and deployment
Key Features
Autonomy Modules
Complete suite of autonomy components including perception, planning, and control systems.
Ground Control
Built-in ground control station for robot monitoring and control, with multi-robot support.
Simulation
Integrated simulation environment with Isaac Sim for testing and development.
Development Tools
Comprehensive development environment with Docker, VSCode, and testing frameworks.

AirStack Architecture Overview