Researchers have developed a new approach to balancing the risks and scientific value of sending planetary rovers into dangerous situations. NASA's Mars rovers strive for groundbreaking scientific ...

April 8 (UPI) --NASA will kick off its 31st annual Rover Competition this week in Alabama, giving students from around the world a chance to show their engineering prowess in the space agency's "" ...

What innovative rovers can be developed to advance Mars surface exploration? This is what a recent study presented at the Joint Meeting of the Europlanet Science Congress and the Division for ...

Japanese startup GITAI has developed the R1 lunar rover for exploration, maintenance, and future construction work on the ...

On the phone, tones can signal a connection. On paper, they can add shape and dimension. On Mars, they can do both. This is why members of the Mars Exploration Rover Entry Descent and Landing team at ...

KOCHI: In a boost to student-led innovation, students of Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT) have developed ...

NASA’s Spirit rover found a new class of water-affected rock, while its twin, Opportunity, finished inspecting its own heat shield and set a new martian driving record. The rovers successfully ...

With NASA’s Artemis mission planning to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972, there’s a new buzz about lunar exploration. Space agencies around the world are developing ...

Mars is a world entirely populated by robots: Orbiters and landers from a half-dozen space agencies scout its wafer-thin atmosphere and stark surface to unveil a surprisingly active past. On the ...

NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, will seek out ice deposits in the craters of the lunar South Pole. NASA / Daniel Rutter Over the next couple years, new rovers will ...