It is with heavy hearts we report that an intrepid little robot that made it all the way the Moon has met a horrible end. On ...

Researchers from the China University of Mining and Technology develops China's first space mining robot. Photo: Screenshot ...

The prospect of space mining — extracting minerals from the moon, Mars and other extraterrestrial bodies — has long captured ...

Chinese scientists have developed a six-legged "space mining robot" inspired by insects, which may be used for prospecting and mining on the moon or asteroids in the future, Xinhua News reported ...

A team of Chinese scientists has created a six-legged "space mining robot" inspired by insects, which could be used for ...

Chinese researchers have successfully conducted robotic tests on Earth, replicating the microgravity conditions of the Moon, ...

The lander’s unique vantage point is expected to show a glowing "ring of fire" around the Earth, a halo of reddish light that ...

A private US company will attempt to land a spacecraft close to the Moon's South Pole on Thursday, carrying scientific ...

A thumb-size $100 robot from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has arrived at the south pole of the moon. But the ...

It's an unusually busy time, with two other robotic landers other than Athena also en route to the Moon. Firefly Aerospace's lander, dubbed Blue Ghost, is headed towards Mare Crisium, a massive ...

Unlike drilling on Earth, a robot's surface-penetrating operations on the moon, where gravity is just ... "The robot features an arrayed claw-spine structure that enhances its attachment and ...