PARIS, July 2 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency says it has selected eight European university proposals for development of robotic vehicles capable of exploring the moon.
Conditions on the moon will be harsher, but prototype NASA robotic vehicles braved sand storms and unprecedented temperature swings this month on sand dunes near Moses Lake, Wash., to prepare for ...
... within 200 meters of the bottom, an acoustic sensor that can track the vehicles' direction and speed with incredible precision.
"Sentry is a true robot, functioning on its own in the deep water," ...
The largest truck in the world is about to become the largest robotic vehicle in the world. Computer scientists from Carnegie Mellon University have teamed up with engineers from Caterpillar to ...
... a few days, a robot vehicle no bigger than a golf cart will
complete its analysis of a small ... world. Opportunity is one of a
pair of six-wheeled robots that have been trundling across Mars
since 2004. ...
A new type of deep-sea robotic vehicle called Nereus has successfully reached the deepest part of the world's ocean, reports a team of U.S. engineers and scientists ...
... part of a team competing to send the first privately-financed robotic vehicle to the moon, as part of the $30-million Google Lunar X-Prize competition, organizers revealed Wednesday.
... building purposes, using data
from the original Apollo moon landing, and new information gathered
by robot vehicles on Mars.
Among the objectives would be building permanent structures on
the moon.
A ...
... s Astrobiology program, the team used WHOI's new hybrid robotic vehicle, Nereus, first as a free-swimming autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) and then as a tethered, battery powered remotely ...