Imagine a day when an explorer on Mars suffers a medical emergency, and the nearest surgeon is 35 million miles away. Returning to Earth for treatment would take months, so preparations are being made ...

Astronauts could soon be able to move more freely in space thanks to robotic trousers developed by British scientists. Not ...

Scientists at the University of Oxford have created a new type of soft robot that moves and reacts without using any ...

Robots and humans assembled their brains and artificial intelligence (AI) for Moon exploration at the ESA-ESRIC Space Resources Challenge. A team proved that when it comes to surveying uncharted ...

In the sphere of space-bound robotics, competition drives innovation to new heights. While Tesla’s Optimus a humanoid robot designed for space exploration has garnered much attention, it has stiff ...

Engineers have worked out how to give robots complex instructions without electricity, which could free up more space in the robotic 'brain' for them to 'think'. Mimicking how some parts of the human ...

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 ...