"We have now achieved all the technical requirements for controlling complex robotic missions on Mars — and for a future ...

In the not-too-distant future, the search for signs of life on Mars and the moon could see the next generation of robots ...

Oregon State University researchers tested a quadruped robot at White Sands National Park, showing it can scout terrain and ...

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White Sands isn’t the only place that the researchers have used as a training ground for the dog-like robot. They’ve also ...

In a paper recentlypublished in Science Robotics, researchers unveiled the results of a bold field experiment simulating ...

SPACE bots are set to explore off-planet caves to set up new homes for humans. The robo-teams would work together to plunge ...

Scooping up soil with its robotic arm the Mars Lander has also taken and sent back microscopic images of Martian soil. The Lander has discovered that snow falls from Martian clouds.

For four years, the Mars robot rovers Spirit and Opportunity have braved deep cold and burning heat, week-long dust storms and steep crater walls -- continuing to send back invaluable data well ...