in the form of the most sophisticated robot ever to rove the Mars surface. Will NASA's bold mission and this marvel of technology answer some of our biggest questions and usher in a new golden age ...

UMass Lowell students and researchers are programming one of only four robots in the world that NASA hopes will allow us to one day live on Mars. For the next two years, “Val,” short for Valkyrie, ...

A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are creating a “Golden Age of Space Exploration.” ...

UK engineers will design a robot that can retrieve rock samples on Mars so they can be sent to Earth for study. The European Space Agency is issuing contracts to industry to spec the technology ...

“Godspeed, Opportunity,” tweeted Keri Bean, who had the “privilege” of sending the final message to the robot. “Hail to the Queen of Mars,” added Mike Seibert, Opportunity's former ...

Siemens board member Siegfried Russwurm tells the Journal about how the German firm designed, developed and tested NASA's latest Mars exploration robot "Curiosity" without building a prototype.