This paper introduces the ADAMBOT, a novel soft locomotive robot that leverages the active deformability of auxetic meta-structures, a feature largely unexplored in robotics. The ADAMBOT utilizes a ...

Actuation of space robots poses significant challenges in ensuring operation in vacuum. Conventional electromagnetic technologies face inherent limitations due to heat dissipation and difficulties in ...

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 ...

Space changes the rules for almost everything, including how a robot should move. On Earth, legs help us stand, balance and walk across a room. In microgravity, those same legs lose much of their ...

It’s been a big week for humanoid robots with a first-ever humanoid to directly connect to a low-Earth orbit satellite from one firm and plans announced to launch a robot into space by another. It ...

Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ISS, laying the groundwork for more autonomous space missions. Imagine a ...

China is preparing to send a humanoid robot into orbit, positioning a private startup at the center of a new race to put artificial intelligence to work in space. Chinese firm Engine AI says its ...