Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...

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Gil Gerard, the actor, who has died aged 82, became a heart-throb in the 1970s as the eponymous time-travelling hero of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. Gerard brought a relaxed, wise-cracking charm ...

The Space Coast Renaissance Fair is inviting cosplayers of every era to dress their best for an all‑new costume contest.

Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ISS, laying the groundwork for more autonomous space missions. Imagine a ...

A tiny robot explorer traversed the vast, frigid waters of Antarctica—even diving under the ice at one point. After miraculously surviving all that, the robot brought back souvenirs for scientists. In ...

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The Chinese robotics company AgiBot has set a new world record for the longest continuous journey walked by a humanoid robot. AgiBot’s A2 walked 106.286 kilometers (66.04 miles), according to Guinness ...