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  • Google Lunar X-Prize Final Team Roster Announced
    News - 22 Feb 2011
    The Google-sponsored Lunar X-Prize will be fought over by 29 teams from 17 different countries. The final line-up of teams competing for the $30 million robotic Moon-explorer prize has been...
  • Robot Freighter Set for 'Blast Off'
    News - 14 Feb 2011
    A robot freighter is poised to blast into the skies on Tuesday in the heftiest liftoff in Europe's space programme that will also bring its tally of launches to a historic 200. Designed to...
  • New Medium Sized ROV Expands Deep Sea Research Capabilities
    News - 16 Jan 2011
    The deep sea covers a significant part of the Earths’ surface but it’s as hostile and inaccessible for humans as the outer space. Scientists have to use submersibles or robots to explore...
  • 'I, Robot' Inspired Invention Wins Science Prize
    News - 8 Dec 2010
    The Siemens Competition announced the winners of its college scholarships during a ceremony at George Washington University. Six individual students and six teams of students competed in Washington...
  • NASA Funds Student Robotics Program
    News - 23 Nov 2010
    As a part of its incentive for student participation in science, technology and mathematics with a focus on robotic technology, NASA is providing up to $20 million over the next five years to support...
  • An Ethical Robot for Medicine
    News - 23 Nov 2010
    Computer science and philosophy will go hand in hand if attempts made at the University of Hartford and the University of Connecticut of creating an ethical robot come true. The research is broken...
  • UC Berkeley Researchers Develop Artificial Skin Using Nanotechnology
    News - 16 Sep 2010
    Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created an artificial skin with a nanowire active matrix circuitry casing the hand. This e-skin is the first such fabric prepared from...
  • New Soft Robot from MIT Could Help First Responders Navigate Disaster Zones
    News - 16 Apr 2025
    MIT researchers have unveiled a new tool for navigating disaster zones: the Soft Pathfinding Robotic Observation Unit, or SPROUT. The SPROUT team developed a custom simulation environment to render...
  • Engineers Develop Robotic Gripper Inspired by Measuring Tape
    News - 10 Apr 2025
    Unspooling measuring tape to see how far it would extend before bending is a game that plenty of people played as kids and possibly even later in life. However, this activity served as motivation for...
  • SeaPerch: Small Robots, Big Impact
    News - 2 Apr 2025
    In an article published in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) News, the authors discussed the SeaPerch program, launched by MIT Sea Grant. This innovative educational initiative...
Why Are There Robots in Space?

Why Are There Robots in Space?

A robot is defined as a self-controlled device consisting of electronic, electrical, or mechanical units that can autonomously perform the same functions as a human. In this article, the use of robots in space is explored.

An Introduction to Actuators

An Introduction to Actuators

Actuators are key to modern technology, converting various energy sources into mechanical motion for use in robotics, aerospace, and industrial systems.

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