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Inspired by this natural design, the engineers outfitted the RoboBee with its own set of long, double-jointed legs. These new appendages are designed to cushion the impact as the robot transitions ...
As previously reported, the ultimate goal of the RoboBee initiative is to build a swarm of tiny interconnected robots capable ...
A former NASA scientist explains how we know whether Blue Origin New Shepard made it to space, and how its altitude compares ...
Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission has an all-female crew that also includes scientists, journalists, and a film producer.
Pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King were among six women who traveled aboard Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin’s all-female, suborbital space tourism mission, which lifted off Monday.
The first image of the Moon taken by the cameras on the Lunar Orbiter in 1966. Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones ...
The LRO’s contributions are made possible thanks to the advanced instruments it carries, including the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC), which provides detailed maps and data about the ...
After spending months and more than $250 million campaigning to elect President Trump, Elon Musk made a call late last year to help roll out his plan for humanity’s path beyond Earth.
Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy Award-winning "CBS Mornings." Based in Chicago, she specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show.
The US Space Force has a contract worth up to US$60 million to develop and fly a kind-of aircraft carrier in space. No, it's not the result of a major typo. It's intended as a way to station space ...
Rocket Lab USA Neutron (left) and Stoke Space’s Nova (right) has been awarded National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 FY25 On-Ramp IDIQ contracts .Credit: Rocket Lab and Stoke Space ...
A cargo plane was seen in dramatic footage skidding off the runway after its landing gear collapsed during a horrific crash in sub-Arctic Russia. The clip shows the Antonov An-12 veer off the ...