Motiv – which will be branded Rocket Lab Robotics – is renowned for its advanced multi-degree of freedom robotic arms, actuators, and drive electronics that have enabled some of the most ambitious ...

From household robots to reusable rockets, a new wave of breakthrough inventions is redefining what humans can do in space and on Earth. These advances are not isolated gadgets, they are tightly ...

Rocket Lab (NasdaqCM:RKLB) has signed the largest launch contract in its history, covering multiple Neutron and Electron missions with a confidential customer. The company has agreed to acquire Motiv ...

The results showed that robots equipped with compact instruments can greatly improve efficiency. This method speeds up both ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim controlled robots on a simulated martian landscape in ...

Hundreds of people from at least 15 different countries have journeyed to the International Space Station (ISS), but the habitable artificial satellite has only hosted human astronauts, until the ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese startup plans to send a spherical robot inspired by Haro from the classic anime series "Mobile ...

How can an AI robot help improve human space exploration? This is what a recent study presented at the 2025 International Conference on Space Robotics hopes to address as a team of researchers ...

Space-tech firm Voyager Technologies and robotics startup Icarus Robotics have been contracted to demonstrate a free-flying robot on the International Space Station. (Brendan McDermid, Reuters) ...

Researchers have completed the first in-space demonstration of a deep learning method that accelerates trajectory optimization for the Astrobee free-flying robot aboard the International Space Station ...

Robotics and automation have moved well beyond the trade‑show stage and into a real investment cycle. Companies across ...

For decades, humanoid robots have lived behind safety cages in factories or deep inside research labs. Fauna Robotics, a New York-based robotics startup, says that era is ending. The company has ...