Roomba maker iRobot cofounder Rodney Brooks argued that Musk's vision of an Optimus robot-filled future is "pure fantasy ...

Elon Musk boasted that his "Optimus" humanoid robots will reach Mars and explore its surface by the end of next year.

Missions to colonize Mars may not be as far away as you think, with current plans relying on AI-powered "superhuman ...

NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin will deliver VIPER ...

Before we get to our column, we should acknowledge OpenAI’s latest chip deal, this time with Broadcom, announced Monday ...

Unlike traditional industrial robots, humanoid robots are uniquely suited to operate in shipyards designed for human workers, offering flexibility and mobility in complex, confined, or ergonomically ...

Icarus Robotics co-founders Ethan Barajas and Jamie Palmer spent hours interviewing astronauts about what it was like working in space as they homed in on their startup idea. Their big takeaway: The ...

From Martian rocks that may hold traces of past life, to fragile asteroids that explode in Earth’s atmosphere, to bold ideas ...

NASA's ice-hunting VIPER moon rover has officially come back from the dead: Blue Origin will land the wheeled robot on the lunar surface in 2027, the agency announced today (Sept. 19).

A look at NASA’s evolving use of robotics for surface mobility, autonomy, and mission-critical tasks across space ...

This year’s list highlights 20 women in robotics you need to know about in 2025. They are professors, engineers, founders, ...

In a new video (below) released this week by robotics specialist Unitree, its G1 humanoid robot is shown performing a number ...