14 votes
After over five years of tireless service, the Mars rover Spirit is one again in trouble. Our long-lived martian friend now appears to be stuck in the sand. Spirit, which has been dragging an immobile wheel for nearly three years, has been circling
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20 votes
Crew from Atlantis carefully docked to the Hubble Space Telescope via the space shuttle's robotic arm on Wednesday. A series of spacewalks are planned to repair and renew the aging telescope.
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2 votes
Japan is planning a 2020 Moon mission in hopes of sending a bipedal, walking, two legged robot to the Moon as part of its new space program strategy. The mission is in the early stages and is still seeking public approval. Should it be continued, Ja
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7 votes
NASA's ARES is a UAV which will fly at one mile above Mars. ARES wingspan is 6.5 meters. One of ARES missions is to provide high resolution images of Martian terrains. Once flying at about one mile above Mars, ARES will begin streaming video in real
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3 votes
NASA and Caltech Test Steep-Terrain Rover - Navigating steep and rocky terrain has always been a problem for robots. NASA and Caltech are working on
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