NASA is quietly rewriting the script for human exploration of the Red Planet, turning robots from remote-controlled tools ...

Before the first human boot sinks into Martian dust, an army of machines will have already been at work for years, testing ...

PASADENA, CA — Alliance Spacesystems, LLC, which has already built three robotic arms for Mars spacecraft, has been awarded the engineering contract for yet another – the robotic arm for NASA’s next ...

"It's really not a question of robotic exploration or human exploration," Ehlmann said. "It is an 'and' — it's robotic and ...

University of Colorado Boulder postdoctoral researcher Ulubilge Ulusoy is developing AI systems to bridge the gap in support ...

Scientists explain how robotic missions are helping prepare for human travel to the moon and Mars, focusing on radiation, water mapping, lunar dust, and space weather planning ...

The Mars Society explored the idea of using advanced robotics for Mars exploration, as evidenced by competitions like the Telerobotic Mars Expedition Design Competition. Elon Musk and Tesla and SpaceX ...

A new robotic arm destined to dig deep into Mars’ polar crust has been completed by Alliance Spacesystems, Inc. (ASI), and delivered — one month early — to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for ...

Mars looks familiar from afar, but surviving there means creating a protective oasis in a hostile world. Instead of shipping ...

People have been exploring the surface of Mars for over 50 years. According to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, nations have sent 18 human-made objects to Mars over 14 separate ...