Blue tentacle-like arms attached to an Astrobee free-flying robot grab onto a "capture cube" in this image from Feb. 4, 2025.

Long before the Valkyrie was created, Nasa's Robonaut was the first humanoid robot designed for use in space, taking on tasks that were otherwise performed by humans. Its specially designed hands ...

Apptronik's latest round of funding will accelerate the deployment of Apollo, its 5-foot, 8-inch, 160-pound robot.

If you lease it like you lease a car, a $30,000 car, your price point per month is 300 bucks,” says Diamandis. “That translates to $10 a day and 40 cents an hour." ...

Locomotion makes things move, and certain forms of locomotion make them move better than others. Those more effective types ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are developing a robot with an advanced radio-based sensing system that could ...

Apptronik, a University of Texas spinout that was quietly building humanoid robots before it became quite so fashionable, on ...

While exploring how best to design robots that use tails to reorient their bodies in midair, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California San Diego found that ...

The Chang'e 7 mission will consist of a lander, a rover and a mobile hopper, according to Chinese state media outlet Xinhua, ...

One way to downsize the space a robot vac takes up is to forgo the self ... packs essential features like LiDAR-guided smart mapping used to send the robovac to specific spots or rooms, which ...

I’ve written before about Physical AI in general and Nvidia’s initiatives in that space specifically ... ability of Omniverse robot training through the creation and use of World Foundation ...

Thanks to AI, the robotics industry is getting a makeover, and VCs are clamoring to back startups in the space industry that are building robots that autonomously complete tasks for their human ...