EPFL develops a detachable robotic hand that separates from the arm to pick up objects Joshua Falcón. · October 14, 2024 This breakthrough was presented at the 40th IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Rotterdam and offers a glimpse into the future of…
SpaceX successfully captures Starship rocket on fifth test flight Ruth Arteaga. · October 14, 2024 The Starship rocket reached 17,000 mph before being caught by robotic arms, a maneuver never before achieved.
Testing of the world’s first hydrogen wheel loader by Liebherr and STRABAG Ruth Arteaga. · October 14, 2024 The L 566 H loader is the first in the world of its size to use a hydrogen engine.
Novelis and TSR Recycling plan to strengthen circularity in the aluminium industry Joshua Falcón. · October 13, 2024 This agreement enhances the decarbonisation of the aluminium industry and enables the introduction of the circular economy.
Nestlé Purina launches zero-emission hydrogen electric truck in California Ruth Arteaga. · October 13, 2024 The truck has the capacity to travel up to 800 kilometers on a single charge and avoids the emission of 97 metric tons of…
ANYmal overcomes a tough test under extreme flooding Isbel Lázaro. · October 13, 2024 The quadruped robot was able to regain 100% functionality after being submerged in mud for several days.
Engineers create “Plantolin”, a robot that plants trees Ruth Arteaga. · October 12, 2024 Plantolin can plant trees autonomously thanks to its "claws" that dig into the ground and deposit seed bombs.
NASA and SANSA collaborate on antenna installation for Artemis missions in South Africa Joshua Falcón. · October 11, 2024 South Africa will have a new NASA antenna in Matjiesfontein, an important support for the Artemis missions.
PLD Space promotes MIURA Next and LINCE to lead access to space Ruth Arteaga. · October 11, 2024 PLD Space will be the first private European company to launch a manned capsule into space with its LINCE project, scheduled for 2030.
Hera planetary defense mission successfully launched toward NASA’s stray asteroid Joshua Falcón. · October 10, 2024 This project will help perfect the "kinetic impact" technique, which can deflect asteroids that are dangerous to planet Earth.