Robotics
5 articles

What are advanced autonomous underwater vehicles for deep-sea exploration?
In February and March 2024, the Manta Ray prototype uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) completed full-scale, in-water testing off the coast of Southern California.

NASA robotic tech demo develops gamma-ray detectors
NASA's 2019 Government Invention of the Year, the Miniaturized High-Speed Modulated X-ray Source (MXS), set the stage for AstroPix, a new gamma-ray detector intended for future robotic space missions.

NASA partners with PickNik to advance robotic space exploration AI
A robotic arm, powered by software also used by BMW’s assembly lines and for constructing affordable housing, recently completed a critical space mission test.

DARPA readies robotic GEO repair satellite in 2026
In a move set to redefine space operations, DARPA and Northrop Grumman are preparing to launch the United States' first robotic servicer, the RSGS demonstrator, as soon as summer 2026.

AI Robotics and Digital Twins Accelerate Scientific Discovery
BioSim Innovations employs a digital twin of the human circulatory system to simulate drug interactions with 98% accuracy.