Using AI training, researchers designed a "robot dog" that moves like a cat, and has no trouble navigating low-gravity environments ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Maciej Frolow via Getty Images A cat-like exploration robot could one day scramble ...

AMC/Space Robotics Lab at Tohoku University The inspiration ... Mitch is the founder of the Asteroid Mining Corporation (AMC). He admits pulling off such a feat is still a fair way off.

From space junk gel to hologram surgery, the team had lots of intriguing predictions. Which, if any, came true?

Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have been getting some assistance from an "intelligent" robot. Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze — the crew of the current Shenzhou 19 ...

For example, the Space Capable Asteroid Robotic Explorer is a first-of-its-kind climbing robot with potential asteroid mining applications developed through a partnership between Japan's Tohoku ...

Scientists checked whether the robot and its newly developed control system could potentially manoeuvre in low-gravity celestial environments like asteroids. Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft snapped ...

In the future, robots could actively assist astronauts onboard space stations to conduct complex tasks. Towards this, astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have been conducting experiments ...