Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Space scientists believe that the Moon's ancient lava tubes could be ideal for future human habitation. These lava tubes are vast ...

Engineers are increasingly turning to the concept of "biomimicry" for the next generation of Mars robots.

Other proposed missions are aimed at lava tubes and skylights, but they tend to be more complex, larger, and more expensive. As a 10 kg hopping robot, LunarLeaper would be a wise choice for the first ...

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – NASA robots soon will begin exploring the dusty, rocky terrain of a barren desert on Earth much like the moon. Scientists and engineers will study the images and information ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Periodic downpours Saturday were no match for ice cold volcanic eruptions, whimsical robots, and colorful test tube experiments, as families flocked to Snapdragon Stadium for the ...

NASA is working hard to send astronauts back to the moon as part of its Artemis missions, and for good reasons. But to make the most of its plans to explore and perhaps even colonize the moon, NASA ...