How can researchers explore the depths of ocean worlds like Jupiter’s moon, Europa? This is what the Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers (SWIM) robotic explorers hopes to address as scientists and ...

A US mining technology company has announced plans to open an Advanced Marine Robotics ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Korean research team has created a light-driven artificial muscle that functions independently underwater, advancing the future ...

NASA tests small underwater robots designed to explore icy moons' hidden oceans. The prototype called SWIM, which stands for Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers, was constructed at NASA's Jet ...

Robots exploring the ocean floor today use pre-programmed movements, centralized processors, and rigid structures to do their work. But the sea is unpredictable, and that architecture struggles ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory tested the feasibility of a mission concept called SWIM, short for Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers. The project envisions a swarm of dozens of self-propelled, ...

Using an underwater robot launched from the research vessel Nautilus, an underwater volcano in American Samoa was explored. Ocean Exploration Trust Off the coast of American Samoa, an active ...

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) from the University of Sydney will be taking a deep dive in the oceans surrounding Norfolk Island to collect high-resolution seafloor images. The images will then ...

Scientists in Italy have developed an octopus-inspired robotic arm that can sense and grasp objects using artificial suction cups equipped with advanced touch sensors. Created by researchers at the ...

Image courtesy by QUE.com The Paradigm Shift in Multi-Modal Locomotion The quest for versatility in robotic design has long ...

A SWIM robot being tested in a swimming pool at Caltech in September. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) "People might ask, why is NASA developing an underwater robot for space exploration?" said Ethan ...

WASHINGTON — Hidden beneath the surface of Lake Union in Washington state, dozens of long-forgotten shipwrecks are being rediscovered using modern robotics — offering a rare glimpse into underwater ...