A team of researchers from NVIDIA, ETH Zurich, and the University of Toronto open-sourced Orbit, a simulation-based robot learning framework. Orbit includes wrappers for four learning libraries, a ...

Science fiction aficionados may recall the bipedal robots from the 1972 film Silent Running, which performed maintenance on the outside of the spaceship. Well, the new MARM robot is a bit reminiscent ...

Researchers have developed a new soft robot design that engages in three simultaneous behaviors: rolling forward, spinning like a record, and following a path that orbits around a central point. The ...

PickNik Robotics landed a deal with the United States Space Force and NASA for its innovative robotic hands that will grab space objects for the agency, with the tech staying in orbit. These ...

Remote-controlled robots could one day build giant solar farms in space, according to a recent trial in the UK. The company used two remotely operated robotic arms to assemble a section of the support ...

In an effort to reshape the growing satellite market, a group of private companies led by Arkisys is preparing to test a system that would enable the construction of spacecraft directly in orbit.

The small robotic arm is equipped with two graspers at the end to hold onto surgical tools. Screenshot: Virtual Incision Earth orbit is getting its own space doctor in the form of a small cyborg arm ...

Since Benrus’ brand relaunch, the watchmaker has brought back some of its signature timepieces from its archives. The latest model to be revived is a faithful reimagining of the 1972 cult classic ...

Rogue Space Systems' robots will carry out different tasks, like fixing satellites and tackling space debris. Rogue's CEO told Insider the space-junk problem is getting worse as more rockets launch ...

Illustration of robotic servicing mission to attach a new sensor to a U.S. military satellite. Credit: Katalyst Space Technologies WASHINGTON — In a mission targeted for 2025, a robot satellite in ...