While aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim controlled robots on a simulated martian landscape in ...

There has been much discussion in the space community recently about building large data centers in orbit to avoid the ...

In a quiet corner of the International Space Station, far from the bustle of experiments and Earth communications, three ...

"The national security establishment has already been doing this for five decades but thought that no one could replicate it, ...

ISS Commander Suni Williams helps test out an Astrobee free-flying robot, outfitted with mechanical octopus tentacles to capture dead satellites and hyper-speed space debris, as she orbits the planet ...

NASA expands the use of its Astrobee robots on the International Space Station to test new technologies and automate tasks in ...

Space Robotics Workers (SRW) has selected Spacedock's intelligent interface for integration with its robotic Smart Truss system, a modular structural element designed for orbital assembly and ...

Remote-controlled robots could one day build giant solar farms in space, according to a recent trial in the UK. The company used two remotely operated robotic arms to assemble a section of the support ...

A recent study has been exploring the potential of social robots to support the mental health of astronauts in space. Researchers highlight how isolation and limited social interaction during space ...

In a windy patch of desert outside Barstow, Calif., a 700-pound planetary rover named Helelani is churning its thick tires through a flour-like dust. Seven teams from around the world are taking turns ...