Jan 3, 2025 · This year, NASA said goodbye to one of its most exciting experiments to date. The Ingenuity helicopter, the first-ever aircraft to fly on another planet, conducted its last flight on January 18. During the flight, the NASA team confirmed that one or more of Ingenuity’s rotor blades had sustained damage during a previous emergency landing, …

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Dec 5, 2024 · In this special episode of The Robot Report Podcast, Steve Crowe and I talk to author and illustrator Peter Brown to discuss his children’s books series The Wild Robot.. Peter takes us through his creative writing process, the background research he did about robotics, and how he pulled the plot together for a robot named Roz that finds itself shipwrecked on an island filled with wild animals.

Jan 13, 2024 · AV24 rolls into the showroom. The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) had an impressive booth in the automotive hall of CES 2024, surrounded by well-known brand names. On display was a fully functional version of the newest AV24 autonomous racecar, showing off the integration of an entirely new autonomy stack in the vehicle.. The IAC has partnered with many of the leading automotive technology ...

Sep 24, 2024 · China is by far the world’s largest market for automation. The 276,288 industrial robots installed in China in 2023 represent 51% of the global installations, said the World Robotics report.This is the second-highest jump in the number of installed robots in a country ever recorded, coming second to China’s 2022 growth of 290,144 robots installed.

Dec 31, 2024 · Editor’s Note: Join us on January 21, 2025 for a free State of the Robotics Industry webinar.Erik Nieves (Plus One Robotics), Ken Goldberg (UC Berkeley), Aaron Prather (ASTM), and Mike Oitzman (The Robot Report) will examine the latest market trends, cutting-edge technologies, and emerging applications shaping the future of robotics.

Nov 15, 2024 · NRL aims to unlock satellite servicing opportunities. Currently, spacecraft face significant challenges, in part because of the inability to perform in-orbit repairs or upgrades.

Apr 17, 2024 · Atlas ready for rivals in the humanoid race. Over the past two years, the number of humanoid robots in development has rapidly grown.It now includes Agility Robotics‘ Digit, Tesla’s Optimus, and Figure AI‘s Figure 01. In the two past weeks alone, Rainbow Robotics, Sanctuary AI, and Mentee Robotics have all made announcements. Investment has also been flowing to humanoid companies, with ...

Oct 28, 2024 · Over the past 12 months, Path Robotics has closed $100 million in new investments. The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it is dedicated to embodying artificial intelligence so that robotic systems can take on challenges that …