The mystery of how planets and icy objects formed in the farthest reaches of our solar system just took an exciting turn. A ...

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

From gravel-size meteoroids to mountain-size asteroids and even visitors from other star systems, space is packed with ...

A human clearing junk out of an attic can often guess the contents of a box simply by picking it up and giving it a shake, without the need to see what's inside. Researchers from MIT, Amazon Robotics, ...

A gently lobbed baseball is easy to see. The same ball, however, can seem to vanish from the hand of a skilled pitcher, ...

Innovative imaging system using a single-pixel detector captures clear images of fast-spinning objects, crucial for ...

The soft robot can use suction flow not just to stick to things, but also to sense its environment and control its own ...

Crown Equipment has introduced its ProximityAssist System, a LiDAR-based integrated operator assist technology designed to ...

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For instance, based on visual cues of the environment, the system may label a cup closest to a person as more relevant—and helpful—than a cup that is farther away. In the fourth and final phase, the ...

Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, following the declassification of Pluto nearly two decades ago, ...