American space agency NASA publishes a short video showing iridescent clouds moving in the thin Martian atmosphere, as seen ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

A research team from the Harbin Institute of Technology has developed a ground-air dual-mode robot prototype, opening new ...

His team at Honeybee Robotics Exploration Systems has already designed robotic instruments that have sped across the solar system, including on the Mars Phoenix lander, the Mars Exploration Rovers ...

UMass Lowell students and researchers are programming one of only four robots in the world that NASA hopes will allow us to one day live on Mars. For the next two years, “Val,” short for Valkyrie, ...

“The actual cutting out of the prostate is done by the [da Vinci] robot, but the manipulation of adjacent tissues is done by the MARS magnetic robot,” Cadeddu explained. “Marrying the two in ...

The phenomenon of seeing familiar patterns in objects where none exists is called pareidolia. In terms of our evolution, it ...

While robotic missions have returned samples from the moon and space rocks like asteroids, a successful Mars mission would mark the first time that rocks from another planet made it back to Earth.

"The principles are the same," Partansky says, reflecting on his NASA experience. "Whether it's a robot on Mars or one in a cannabis facility, the focus is on precision, scalability and problem ...