The future of moon exploration may be rolling around a nondescript office on the CU Boulder campus. Here, a robot about as wide as a large pizza scoots forward on three wheels. It uses an arm with a ...

The MoonBot rovers, developed by Japan's Tohoku University, can be combined into specialised units thanks to their modular design. The LUNA facility in Cologne offers a unique environment for ...

The Tiangong is the crown jewel of China's programme, which has also seen it land robotic rovers on Mars and the Moon and made it the third country to put humans in orbit. China on Sunday launched a ...

Nasa is currently preparing to send a very special guest up to the Moon - a robot dog! It's hoped the robot dog will be able to explore the Moon's surface and collect information for scientists. The ...

German researchers have developed a new monkey-like robot that could some day be sent to the moon to explore the lunar landscape. However, exploring the hazardous lunar landscape calls for a variety ...

Meet Grace, the brave hopper robot that’s designed to jump into the darkest depths of the Moon, providing never-before-seen views of permanently shadowed craters near the lunar south pole.

Robots and humans assembled their brains and artificial intelligence (AI) for Moon exploration at the ESA-ESRIC Space Resources Challenge. A team proved that when it comes to surveying uncharted ...