View larger. | Ready for this? It’s a prototype for walking robots on Mars at the Marslabor facility at the University of Basel in Switzerland. Its builders say a robot explorer like this one could be ...

Researchers have shown that a legged robot equipped with a microscopic imager and Raman spectrometer can autonomously survey ...

Planetary exploration may be about to get a major speed boost. Researchers tested a semi-autonomous robot that can move from rock to rock, analyzing each without waiting for human instructions. The ...

The race between humans and machines may extend far beyond Earth. As advances in artificial intelligence and robotics accelerate, humanoid robots could be capable of exploring other worlds within the ...