When they needed a helping hand in orbit, astronauts could count on NASA’s reliable Robonaut. Diane Tedeschi Robonaut 1A was a test unit in the robotics lab at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
On November 12, 2025, a groundbreaking lunar robot was unveiled, boasting advanced intelligence that could potentially ...
"We have now achieved all the technical requirements for controlling complex robotic missions on Mars — and for a future permanent lunar research station." Two four-legged robots recently explored a ...
The only problem with being an astronaut? Less time for video gaming. When NASA astronaut Jonny Kim took control of four robots from space this summer, he reactivated a dormant passion of his: video ...
A new generation of robots is being built to dig, haul, and mine on the Moon—and one prototype from Tohoku University may ...
The tiny robot captures the spirit of one of the country's most famous cartoons. Sept. 5, 2013— -- "Good morning to everyone on Earth." These are among the first words said by Kirobo today, the ...
NASA on Monday introduced 10 new astronauts, four men and six women selected from more than 8,000 applicants, to begin training for future flights to the International Space Station, the moon and, ...
NASA will announce the next group of astronaut candidates selected from more than 8,000 applications. Coverage will be available on the agency's streaming app, NASA+ – also available on YouTube and ...
The candidates – six women and four men – are the first class of astronaut recruits in four years since 10 new astronauts were selected as part of the 2021 class. The incoming astronaut class includes ...