Engineers are increasingly turning to the concept of "biomimicry" for the next generation of Mars robots.

Mars rovers are robotic vehicles designed to explore the surface of the Red Planet. Since 1997, space agencies have sent a ...

Valles Marineris is an enormous rift valley system on Mars that scientists want to scour for traces of liquid water, which ...

Exploration beyond Earth has always been a slow, methodical process, with rovers carefully navigating harsh, uncharted terrains on Mars and the Moon. These missions, guided by scientists on Earth, are ...

Can autonomous robots help cut space exploration times? This is what a recent study published in Frontiers in Space Technologies hopes to address as a team of scientists from Switzerland and the ...

You can't joystick a robot on Mars in real time. Radio signals from Earth take up to 22 minutes to arrive. This simple fact has stalled space construction for decades. The dream of building in space ...

Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the acquisition ...

CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA's newest robotic explorer, Maven, rocketed toward Mars on Monday on a quest to unravel the ancient mystery of the red planet's radical climate change. The Maven spacecraft is ...

An Image from NASA showing the Tharsis face of Mars, a vast volcanic plateau centered near the equator in the western hemisphere of the planet. You can't joystick a robot on Mars in real time. Radio ...