The network of robots will spend the daylight hours of a single lunar day – about 14 Earth days – conducting experiments that will test their capabilities.

Jun 19, 2025 · Robots on space missions can measure, build, analyse – and play a significant role in lunar exploration. But how well do they cope with the harsh conditions on the Moon? This is …

Oct 19, 2025 · As the lunar utility vehicle moves closer to deployment, one can imagine a future where fleets of autonomous rovers roam the Moon, building infrastructure for astronauts, preparing habitats, …

Jul 2, 2025 · In the not-so-distant future, humans could train to operate robots on the moon using hyper-realistic virtual reality simulations, or "digital twins."

The future of moon exploration may be rolling around a nondescript office on the CU Boulder campus. Here, a robot about as wide as a large pizza scoots forward on three wheels.

Sep 17, 2023 · NASA is exploring the capabilities of several next-gen humanoid robots that it hopes will one day assist astronauts in orbit and mine the moon for minerals.

Jul 3, 2025 · Though Armstrong wouldn’t survive on the Moon itself, its digital counterpart could help human-robot teams prepare to build lunar research bases and long-term habitats.

Dec 20, 2022 · Instead of single envoys that await orders from operators on Earth, tomorrow’s planetary robots will work in teams, communicating between each other with their artificial brains, solving …

Mar 9, 2024 · Part of NASA’s CADRE technology demonstration, three small rovers that will explore the Moon together show off their ability to drive as a team autonomously – without explicit commands …

Apr 18, 2025 · China and Russia are jointly developing the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), aiming to establish a robotic lunar base by 2035 near the Moon’s south pole.