IMAGEHugging Face and Pollen Robotics open pre-orders for the $399 MicroduckIf you've ever wanted a robotic duck as a companion, now's your chance.
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IMAGEThe Future Of Healthcare: How AI And Robotics Will Redefine The Physician’s RoleAI and robotics are reshaping healthcare by enhancing physician capabilities, improving surgical precision and redefining the future of patient care.
IMAGERobotics and the future of on-orbit laborIn this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Icarus Robotics CEO and co-founder Ethan Barajas at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. They discuss why astronauts have […] The post Robotics and the future of on-orbit labor appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGERobotic Servicing Mission Launches with NASA SupportFollowing its liftoff from Cape Canaveral on July 21 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) hosting the NASA-supported Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) payload is now en route to geosynchronous Earth orbit, where it will use its advanced robotics to service spacecraft. RSGS leverages in-space robotics expertise from NASA, […]
IMAGEFalcon 9 to launch MRV-1 robotic servicing spacecraft for Northrop GrummanSpaceX’s Falcon 9 is set to launch the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV-1) mission from Florida… The post Falcon 9 to launch MRV-1 robotic servicing spacecraft for Northrop Grumman appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
IMAGELive coverage: SpaceX to launch novel geosynchronous robotic servicing satellite on decade-long missionNorthrop Grumman’s Mission Robotic Vehicle features the Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) payload from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and DARPA. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled during a four-hour window that opens at 5:15 p.m. EDT (2115 UTC).
IMAGEIcarus Robotics taps KULR to provide batteries for Space Station robotsNAPA, Calif. – Icarus Robotics, the New York startup developing dexterous mobile robots for space missions, selected KULR Technology Group to provide batteries for Joy, a free-flying platform destined for […] The post Icarus Robotics taps KULR to provide batteries for Space Station robots appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGEVoyager completes acquisition of AstroboticVoyager Technologies has completed its acquisition of lunar infrastructure company Astrobotic Technology, weeks after Astrobotic won two NASA lunar lander missions. The post Voyager completes acquisition of Astrobotic appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGEAstrobotic says sale to Voyager will allow it to scale upLunar lander developer Astrobotic decided to sell to Voyager Technologies so it could quickly scale up to meet the projected demands of NASA’s lunar base initiative. The post Astrobotic says sale to Voyager will allow it to scale up appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGEAstrobotic unveils Griffin-1 lunar landerAstrobotic showed off the lunar lander it plans to launch later this year that will be the vanguard of NASA’s new lunar base ambitions. The post Astrobotic unveils Griffin-1 lunar lander appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGERobotics at work: Dextre and Canadarm2This timelapse shows operations by Dextre, a highly precise robotic “handyman” attached to the International Space Station’s robotic arm, Canadarm2.
IMAGEAstrobotic Unveils Griffin “Moon Base II” LanderAstrobotic unveiled its Griffin lunar lander today as it gets ready to ship to JPL for environmental testing prior to launch later this year. When it lands, it will be […]
IMAGENASA Robotic Tech Demo Will Advance Prototype Gamma-Ray DetectorsA new type of gamma-ray sensor developed by NASA will take part in a robotic arm demonstration on the agency’s upcoming Fly Foundational Robots mission.
IMAGENASA Equips Astronauts, Industry with Robotic IntelligenceAs NASA plans long-term missions on the Moon, the agency could use robots to perform routine tasks, allowing crew members to dedicate more time to science and exploration. However, robotic motion control requires complex technology and advances in features like robotic decision-making and object recognition. These are the challenges a Boulder, Colorado-based robotics company is […]
IMAGENASA Space Roboticist ChallengeThe Fly Foundational Robots (FFR) mission will launch a robotic arm, with seven degrees of freedom, to low Earth orbit. NASA is opening access to the robotic arm to a select group of U.S. researchers — principal investigators, post-doctoral researchers, professors, and highly qualified graduate students — who have a compelling experiment and the capability […]
IMAGEVoyager to acquire lunar lander developer AstroboticVoyager Technologies will acquire Astrobotic, a company developing lunar landers and reusable suborbital vehicles, in a deal worth up to $300 million. The post Voyager to acquire lunar lander developer Astrobotic appeared first on SpaceNews.
IMAGERedwire Delivers Argonaut Robotic Arm PrototypeUS-based space technology company Redwire has delivered an initial prototype of a robotic arm that could be used aboard the European Space Agency’s Argonaut lunar lander. The announcement comes as ESA has opened a call for proposals to demonstrate a similar system aboard the lander’s inaugural mission, which is expected to launch in 2030. In […] The post Redwire Delivers Argonaut Robotic Arm Prototype appeared first on European Spaceflight.
IMAGELunar Robots: NASA Spotlights Moon Base at 2026 FIRST Robotics CompetitionRobotics will play a critical role in NASA’s ambitious plan to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, presenting opportunities for the next generation of engineers, technologists, and innovators to contribute to a bold vision for the future. That was the agency’s message to students, partners, and industry leaders at the 2026 FIRST Robotics World […]
IMAGENASA TechLeap Prize: Robotically Manipulated Payload ChallengeThe Robotically Manipulated Payload Challenge — the fifth in the NASA TechLeap Prize series — is a competition to advance persistent infrastructure for in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing. NASA Flight Opportunities invites applicants to propose a payload that can be manipulated by a robotic arm in low Earth orbit. Up to three winners will each receive up […]