Part Transformer, part Star Wars stormtrooper and with hands that look like they can crush beer cans, at 1.8 metres tall and weighing 120 kilograms, NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure.

Part Transformer, part Star Wars stormtrooper and with hands that look like they can crush beer cans, at 1.8 metres tall and weighing 120 kilograms, NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure.

Nearly two years worth of research and development on NASA's Valkyrie humanoid robot will culminate this weekend at the DARPA Robotics Challenge in Miami. If the robot performs well, the ...

Four sister robots built by NASA could be pioneers in the colonization of Mars, but first the 2-million-dollar robots are finding new homes on Earth.

NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) has finally unveiled Valkyrie, its "superhero robot" entry to the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC) Trials, which take place on December 20 in Florida.

MIT and Northeastern University in Boston will be getting a Valkyrie prototype as part of the program. NASA spent months evaluating proposals from various institutions before deciding on these two ...

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