Robots are rapidly shifting from supporting characters in spaceflight to the central tools that could make long term life on the Moon possible. Instead of astronauts hauling regolith and assembling ...

After Artemis II took astronauts to lunar orbit for the first time since 1972, Nasa has released detailed plans for how it ...

China has successfully developed a moon robot with both limbs and wheels—presumably to be used to extract resources from the lunar surface. China continues innovating interesting technologies that ...

Moonshot Space's immediate goal is to challenge the way giant organization like NASA and SpaceX view space launches and to ...

Australia’s mining expertise is playing an emerging role in the global space race, with the CSIRO highlighting how local ...

The vision of mining space for resources is no longer science fiction. The moon's proximity to Earth and the presence of precious resources make it an increasingly attractive prospect for exploitation ...

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 ...