Innovative concepts like an automaton ... high temperatures oxidized the robot’s steel frame, imbuing it with a burnished orange-brown tint and furthering its steampunk appearance.

Some of the coolest Transformers designs were only seen briefly in various timelines and continuites. Such was the case in the Transformers: Hearts of Steel comic book, with the Industrial Age ...

A future Venus rover could be decked out with steampunk-esque rollers and fenders ... JPL is considering including some of these innovative concepts from the public on a Venus rover first proposed ...

Belgian sculptor and animator Stephane Halleux builds amazing steampunk models and robots, from this menacing spider to the yard-high robot horse and rider. The sculptures don't move ...

A bouncing, ball-like robot that’s powered by steam sounds like something out of a steampunk fantasy ... s the idea behind NASA’s new robot concept, the Steam Propelled Autonomous Retrieval ...

JPL roboticist and lead researcher of the concept, said in a JPL statement. Examples of the challenges a robot like SPARROW may encounter include crevasses, porous and treacherous ice, or ...

Robots are particularly hard: SF authors have spent decades putting every conceivable spin on the concept of manmade ... dismissal of the subgenre of steampunk, which The Mechanical resembles ...