Astronauts could take advantage of local resources while living and working on the Moon and Mars. Robot helpers could help find and extract the resources – water, oxygen, and more – before humans even ...

UCF’s robot looked the part but couldn’t do the job in the end. The Lunar Knights robotics club was one of 43 university teams taking part in NASA’s 2024 Lunabotics Challenge on Tuesday on the final ...

Led by NASA JPL, Team CoSTAR will participate in the SubT final this week to demonstrate multi-robot autonomy in a series of tests in extreme environments. Eight teams featuring dozens of robots from ...

Sept. 8 (UPI) --NASA on Monday announced its 2026 Lunabotics challenge that seeks a team or person to create a robot able to move about and build things on the moon's surface. The challenge comes as ...

The BYU Mechanical Engineering team stands in front of the presentation before the competition. The students of this team built an inflatable robot for lunar operations for NASA's challenge. (Jared ...

Help make the Space Robot Operating System (ROS) more robust and assist NASA’s plan for future missions by adding to the repository. Solvers need to fill out the Challenge Registration Form before ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Around 40 elementary, middle and high school students from Montana participated in a NASA challenge at Montana State University. The months-long program was based on NASA's Artemis ...

Team members from the University of North Florida watch their robotic miner dig in the mining arena. (NASA) AUSTIN (KXAN) — As humans plan a return to the moon as part of NASA’s Artemis program, ...

NASA is calling for student teams to submit proposals by Sept. 15 for the 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge, an annual competition where participants design, build and test rovers simulating ...

NASA's humanoid robot Valkyrie undergoes rigorous testing at Houston's Johnson Space Center, taking space exploration to another level. Valkyrie, at 188 cm tall and 136 kg, is designed to maneuver ...