September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
... rover designs are not suited for accomplishing many of the goals envisaged in future exploration missions Successful robotic systems currently operating on the surface of Mars, such as the Mars Science Laboratory ‘Curiosity’ and the ‘Opportunity...
January 2020
Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets
The number of robotic missions currently investigating or selected to fly to a range of small bodies in the solar system heralds a new ‘golden age’ of ...
February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
... the Universe – gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). By analysing the light from a number of exploding stars (Type 1a supernovae), robotic observatories have also helped in the discovery that the Universe is expanding at an accelerated rate due to the existence...
March 2015
On-orbit satellite servicing, insurance and lessons of Palapa B2 and Westar 6
... intended orbits, keep older satellites in orbit longer and potentially do much more. With the advancement of robotics, in particular medical robotics, technologies that used to be found only in science fiction may soon become a reality in the space...
July 2021
Canadarm2 - 20 years of Canadian space robotics on the ISS
... management team. He was also helping establish the robotics real-time engineering support team, which during this ... go on to build the Space Station. ISS partnership Having a robotic arm on the Station has allowed the ISS programme to discover new...
August 2021
Robotic systems for psychological support
...important task of the project is the selection and development of software tools to support the dialogue between the robot and the crewmember Traditionally, the development of such a system is based on the following components: speech database; means...
