NASA's Space Robotics Challenge awarded Northeastern University with a $2-million Valkyrie Robonaut 5 (R5) robot, which is now undergoing tests in a Massachusetts warehouse to prepare for the finalist ...

Humanoid robots will be helpful to astronauts on our journey to Mars, so NASA has awarded prototypes to two universities for advanced research and development work. NASA is interested in humanoid ...

Nasa has released a video showing its R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot dancing to showcase how the robot's dexterity can come close to matching that of a human NASA Are you excited about the prospect of ...

Nasa needs help to develop software to make its robots more dexterous NASA Nasa is offering a $1m prize to anyone who can make its robots capable of assisting astronauts on missions to Mars. The ...

So far the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC) has spawned the such terrifying beasts such as the Terminator-esque Atlas. So it's comforting to see that Nasa's entry looks like it would probably fight on ...