NASA and industry partners will fly and operate a commercial robotic arm in low Earth orbit through the Fly Foundational ...

In the future, tiny flying robots could be deployed to aid in the search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble after a ...

NASA is quietly laying the groundwork for a future in which orbiting platforms can build, repair, and even run themselves ...

According to its developers, the new robot features flapping wings that are powered by a set of artificial muscles that ...

Humanity has come a long way over the last few hundred years, but we are still terrifyingly vulnerable and susceptible to fires. Firefighters have employed tank-like robots that carry hoses into ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a micro-flapping-wing robot that exhibits ...

Engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have made a robot pilot that can pilot a plane after just reading the manual once. The robot is called PIBOT, and it sits in ...

Move over Iron Man - this is iRonCub, a humanoid robot learning to fly. Researchers are hoping someday their flying bot will change the game in disaster response operations. :: ROBOTS AT WORK This ...

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) researchers are unraveling the secrets of the fruit fly brain to advance robotics. A team from the institution's Neuroengineering Laboratory have used ...

A robot can design, build and test objects made from folded paper, such as planes or grippers, better than a human if given the same number of attempts. Robotic laboratories can test and design ...

A robotic arm could give Major League Baseball catchers a run for their money. Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology created it to catch objects on the fly. Instead of spending ...

PALO ALTO, California - Stanford University researchers are using the most sophisticated fly catcher in the world with the potential to speed up the rate of scientific insight into diseases like ...