The crawling robot, Lemur, was built to help astronauts complete small jobs in space. “Lemur could be an astronauts pet monkey,” says JPL engineer Brett Kennedy who designed the 6-limbed robot. Lemur ...
The International Space Station's Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (Dextre) was employed to install the Earth Surface ...
In the world of the future, robots play football. That day will be one field goal closer this Saturday. The Orange Coast College Engineering Club, along with robotic mascot Pete the Pirate, will host ...
When astronauts aboard the International Space Station need some help with routine tasks, they rely upon a trio of helpers ...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced the layoff of approximately 550 employees, constituting 11% of its workforce, as part of an ongoing center reorganization initiated in July. JPL ...
NASA does difficult, inspiring and ambitious things — and it does them, in the immortal words of President Kennedy, because they are hard. NASA’s most ambitious planetary project yet is Mars Sample ...