Apr 9, 2025 · Space robots are unmanned spacecraft that provide a cheaper, safer and more efficient alternative to human-led space exploration. Here are some examples of robots in space and how …

Dec 4, 2025 · 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.

Nov 2, 2023 · Three free-flying robots on the space station, known as Astrobees, support multiple demonstrations of technology for various types of robotic assistance on space exploration missions …

6 days ago · Researchers have used artificial intelligence to steer a free-flying robot aboard the International Space Station for the first time, potentially paving the way for more autonomous space …

May 2, 2025 · From rovers crawling across Martian deserts to robotic arms servicing spacecraft, from autonomous satellites mapping the universe to intelligent probes diving into distant atmospheres, …

Jul 31, 2025 · Whatever humans do in space in the future, robots will almost certainly be there with them. They will be able to perform risky tasks for their human counterparts, work alongside them as …

Dec 8, 2025 · AI takes control in space for the first time, helps ISS robot move 60% faster The system marks the first demonstration of machine-learning-based control in orbit.

Sep 20, 2024 · They can be classified into orbital robotics, planetary robotics, and deep space autonomous systems with applications to communication, satellite servicing, in-situ resource …

6 days ago · Astrobee, NASA’s new free-flying robotic system, will help astronauts reduce time they spend on routine duties, leaving them to focus more on the things that only humans can do.

Apr 23, 2024 · Much like the droids of the “Star Wars” universe, NASA’s free-flying robotic system, Astrobee, aims to assist astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) with tasks and test out …