News articles tagged with 'robotic' (Page 6)
Developing long-term relationships with robots
— 13 Apr 2008 12:52 | TechnologyScientists at the University of Hertfordshire are taking part in an international project led by Queen Mary, University of London, set to advance the relationship between robots and…
Lunar exploration - Potential UK and NASA collaboration
— 16 Feb 2008 17:54 | AstronomyThe British National Space Centre [BNSC] and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA] have issued a report from the Joint Working Group (JWG) on lunar exploration that…
Scientist are developing 'robotic rats' for rescue missions and planetary research
— 11 Feb 2008 17:42 | PhysicsBased on principles of active sensing adopted widely in the animal kingdom, a multinational team of scientists is developing innovative touch technologies, including a 'whiskered' robotic…
Phoenix heads for polar region of Mars
— 4 Aug 2007 15:33 | AstronomyNASA's Phoenix Mars Mission blasted off Saturday, aiming for a 25 May 2008, arrival at the Red Planet and a close-up examination of the surface of the northern polar region. Perched…
Mars winds could pose challenges, but manageable ones, for Phoenix spacecraft team
— 27 Jul 2007 22:01 | AstronomyMartian winds probably won't cause serious problems for NASA's upcoming Phoenix Mars Lander mission but could complicate efforts to collect soil and ice at the landing site, according…