A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are ...

Every now and then, robots on the surface of Mars, or the spacecraft orbiting the planet, send back some fascinating images ...

“The actual cutting out of the prostate is done by the [da Vinci] robot, but the manipulation of adjacent tissues is done by the MARS magnetic robot,” Cadeddu explained. “Marrying the two in ...

"The principles are the same," Partansky says, reflecting on his NASA experience. "Whether it's a robot on Mars or one in a cannabis facility, the focus is on precision, scalability and problem ...

While robotic missions have returned samples from the moon and space rocks like asteroids, a successful Mars mission would mark the first time that rocks from another planet made it back to Earth.

The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars. As shown in the imagery below, the NASA robot investigated dried-up lake beds and captured views of ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working under the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump ...

Robotic exploration of Mars has shown that it was warm and wet billions of years ago, seemingly with the raw ingredients for life as we know it. Today it is a forlorn, dusty desert world ...

Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.

Exciting advances in space exploration are underway as NASA tests revolutionary shape memory alloy (SMA) spring tires ...