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Former NASA robotics chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
The U.S. is optimizing humanoid robots for factory demos and backflips. A former NASA robotics division chief explains why adaptability — not performance — is the metric that will determine who leads global manufacturing.
NASA showcased lunar robotics at the 2026 FIRST Robotics Championship, previewing machines that could help build a future Moon Base.
Valkyrie, a humanoid robot that was previously trained to assist NASA with Mars mission preparations, will soon return to the United States after spending nearly ten years in Edinburgh working with researchers to help improve robotic locomotion. Valkyrie ...
Engineers are increasingly turning to the concept of "biomimicry" for the next generation of Mars robots.
Oct. 28—FAIRMONT — Beginning next week, students all across the Mountain State will have the opportunity to select robotics as a recognized co-curricular activity by the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission. Starting Nov. 1, students ...