Zurich’s Orbit Robotics built a four-armed space robot called Helios. It targets the 35% of crew time spent on maintenance at $140K/hour. Orbit Robotics, a Zurich-based startup, has unveiled Helios, a ...

Chinese researcher are reportedly developing their own version of NASA’s “SpiderFab” orbital fabrication autonomous robot. Never tested in orbit, NASA’s robot could, in theory, perform tasks like ...

A two-armed space robot blasted off on a private salvage operation Tuesday to slap life-extending jetpacks on old satellites ...

The Mission Robotic Vehicle is making the first attempt to attach a new thruster to an aging satellite.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A robotic mechanic may soon be up and functional to repair satellites in orbit. In a significant milestone, the U.S. Naval ...

A rescue spacecraft has blasted into orbit on a mission to save a NASA telescope from crashing back to Earth. The three-armed robot, named Link, launched from the Marshall Islands on Friday and will ...

Remote-controlled robots could one day build giant solar farms in space, according to a recent trial in the UK. The company used two remotely operated robotic arms to assemble a section of the support ...