Space robots and robotic devices are used to aid, augment or substitute for human astronauts doing difficult, dangerous or repetitive tasks during space travel.
These might include repairs in hazardous environments, such as those with radiation or micro-meteorite risks, or more routine procedures like video capture or diagnostic chores.
Picture: NASA, General MotorsWithin the Delfi program, DelFFi is the third satellite project. The project aims at utilizing innovative concepts, reliable methodologies and modern technologies to support the QB50 mission, which is a unique mission based on a global network of fifty…
Zero Robotics is a project that organizes an annual robotics programming competition held live aboard the International Space Station. To win, competitors program a SPHERES robot to navigate a microgravity environment while avoiding obstacles, as well…