A space robot has blasted off on a daring mission to catch a falling telescope and lift it back to safety before it burns up ...

A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

The orbital surgery on the International Space Station returned the Canadian-built robot arm to full health after its "wrist" ...

The spacecraft will gradually catch up with the Swift telescope before using its robotic arms to latch onto the observatory and gently raise it into a higher orbit, potentially extending its ...

The NASA Swift space observatory is in danger of falling from space after 22 years, but a rescue mission with the help of a ...

NASA on Tuesday is set to launch a daring robotic rescue mission, a long shot bid to prevent one of its aging telescopes from ...

Blue tentacle-like arms attached to an Astrobee free-flying robot grab onto a "capture cube" in this image from Feb. 4, 2025. The experimental grippers demonstrated autonomous detection and capture ...

If you entered a test site operated by Japan’s space agency recently, you would’ve seen a bunch of tiny red robots trundling across a sandy surface. The AI-powered robots were being tested ahead of a ...

A life-like robot has designed a modular studio-home for humans and humanoids to share, and the creator is using it to raise ...

How do robots feel in space? This is both a practical and possibly an existential question. Still, today, we'll focus on the practical side by looking at a review paper from Hadi Jahanshahi and Zheng ...