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Media Invited for NASA’s Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition

Media Invited for NASA’s Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition

Fifty teams of undergraduate and graduate students from around the world will demonstrate their lunar excavator robots May 20 - 24 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. [More]
Interactive Exhibit of the Robotic Arm, Canadarm

Interactive Exhibit of the Robotic Arm, Canadarm

Today, the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, unveiled the permanent Canadarm display at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Chris Hadfield assisted in the inauguration of the exhibit from orbit as Commander of the International Space Station-a distinguished role made possible due in part to the contributions of the iconic Canadarm. [More]
EPFL’s 6th Edition of Robotics Festival Receives 17000 Visitors

EPFL’s 6th Edition of Robotics Festival Receives 17000 Visitors

This Saturday 20 April, 17 000 visitors attended the 6th edition of the Robotics Festival held at EPFL. Outer space was this year's theme, with a great share of surprises in store. [More]
NASA Aims to Find, Capture and Redirect an Asteroid Robotically

NASA Aims to Find, Capture and Redirect an Asteroid Robotically

The following are statements from the associate administrators of NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, Science Mission Directorate and Space Technology Mission Directorate on the administration's budget request for the 2014 fiscal year. [More]
Global Aerospace Service Robotics Market to Grow at 24.11% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Global Aerospace Service Robotics Market to Grow at 24.11% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Aerospace Service Robotics Market 2012-2016 [More]
New Industry Association and Flight School Certification Program for Aerial Robot Operators

New Industry Association and Flight School Certification Program for Aerial Robot Operators

After a positive meeting with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the entrepreneurs behind Hoverfly Technologies are moving forward to create a new industry association and a Flight School certification program for aerial robot operators across the nation [More]
US Navy Approves Bluefin Robotics’ Subsea Lithium Battery

US Navy Approves Bluefin Robotics’ Subsea Lithium Battery

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and related subsea technologies, announced that the US Navy has granted a safety approval for its standard 1.5 kWh Subsea Battery for use with the HAUV system including transport aboard Naval aircraft. [More]
New Marathon Competitions to Improve NASA's Space Robot, Robonaut 2

New Marathon Competitions to Improve NASA's Space Robot, Robonaut 2

TopCoder®, Inc., the world's largest open innovation platform and competitive community of 470,000 digital creators, today announced two new marathon competitions hosted through the NASA Tournament Lab (NTL) that will look to continue delivery of output-based high value returns in the most cost-effective and measurable software development process currently available to government agencies. [More]
MDA to Provide Support for Robotic Elements on International Space Station

MDA to Provide Support for Robotic Elements on International Space Station

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company"), a global communications and information company, announced today that it has signed a contract with the Canadian Space Agency valued at CA$81 million (excluding GST/PST) to provide sustaining engineering and operational support for its robotic elements on the International Space Station (ISS) through December 2015. [More]
Thesis on Robot Using Simulated Gecko Adhesive to Stick to Outside of Satellites Wins Award

Thesis on Robot Using Simulated Gecko Adhesive to Stick to Outside of Satellites Wins Award

A three-minute presentation about how his research solves a problem with repairing satellites in space was a winner for Mike Henrey. [More]
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