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Waymo Jaguar I-Pace

Waymo’s robotaxis didn’t know what to do when a city’s traffic lights failed

Waymo suspended its robotaxi service in San Francisco on Saturday after a power outage knocked out traffic lights, causing confusion for the autonomous cars.
The Tron 2 robot.

This advanced modular robot is ideal for Mars missions, its maker says

Swap out the parts to make different kinds of robots.
Thomas Pesquet plays the sax in the Cupola.

These clips of astronauts unwinding on the ISS will raise a smile

After work, what do astronauts on the ISS get up to?
The view from NASA;s Perseverance rover.

Join NASA’s Mars rover on its record-breaking driver across the martian surface

Perseverance is still going strong after nearly five years on the red planet.
The International Space Station.

NASA marks 25 years of the ISS with a cool station tour

Take a look inside the orbital outpost.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launching from Cape Canaveral in December 2025.

SpaceX marks 100th Space Coast launch of 2025 with stunning Falcon 9 images

The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Monday.
Outdoors, Nature, Sea

100,000 images in, Mars is still full of surprises

Beautiful views of the distant planet.
Artemis II mission to the moon.

NASA’s ‘Moonbound’ builds the hype for its epic Artemis II mission

The first episode is free to view on NASA's website.
A Falcon 9 launches in fog in December 2025.

You won’t see a weirder rocket launch than this Falcon 9 flying in fog

Despite the lack of visibility for mission controllers, fog rarely poses a problem for rocket launches.
Figure's robot sorting packages.

Watch this humanoid robot power through an hour of sorting packages

Unless you're a fan of slow TV, we're not suggesting you sit through the entire 60 minutes.
The vine-inspired robot prepares to lift a person.

This remarkable vine-like robot could be a boon for care workers

It can already lift humans gently and safely.
A chart from FlightAtlas.

These awesome rocket charts are perfect for space nerds

Filters let you dive deep.
SpaceX's B1067 booster returns to port after its record-breaking 32nd mission.

After the fireworks: The everyday journey of a Falcon 9 space rocket

A rocket's life away from the limelight.
Rivr's delivery robot.

This cool delivery robot is coming soon to a U.S. city

Most street-based delivery robots take the form of a compact, wheel-based vehicle with a secure compartment for the item that’s out for delivery. But one major issue affects such contraptions: They can’t handle things like stairs, rough ground, or other challenging terrain, a fact that prevents them from trundling right up to someone’s front door. […]
Artemis II crew member Reid Wiseman.

‘We definitely feel the pressure’ — Historic lunar flight could be just around the corner

One of the Artemis II astronauts says they're starting to feel the pressure as the launch fast approaches.
Santa stuck in traffic.

McDonald’s pulls its AI-generated Christmas ad after backlash

It's safe to say that AI-generated ads are not going down well with audiences.
Tesla's Optimus robot.

Watch Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot take an embarrassing tumble

And as it did so, its behavior suggested it wasn't operating autonomously ...
SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket for a record 32nd time.

Watch SpaceX set a new record with its trusty Falcon 9 rocket

It launched from Florida's Space Coast on Monday night.
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim.

A NASA astronaut is about enjoy a 17,500 mph ride home. How to watch

Jonny Kim is returning to Earth after eight months aboard the space station.
A meteor zipping across the sky.

You won’t want to miss the Geminids meteor shower. Here’s how to watch

One of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year is about to peak.
Beeple's Elon Musk dog robot.

These could be the creepiest robots you’ve ever set eyes on

Don't have nightmares.
SpaceX's B1076 Falcon 9 rocket leaves the launchpad for the final time on October 23, 2025.

SpaceX is blasting toward a new Falcon 9 milestone

It's been another busy year for the American spaceflight company.
A NASA drone flies over Death Valley's Mars Hill.

NASA heads to Death Valley to test new Mars drone tech

A team is testing new flight software following the success of its Ingenuity aircraft.
The first stage of Land Space's Zhuque-3 rocket attempting perform a landing similar to how SpaceX lands its Falcon 9 rocket.

China tried to copy SpaceX’s Falcon 9 landing, but this is what happened

The rocket reached orbit, but things didn't go so well for the first-stage booster.
The ISS and its docking ports.

The space station just did something for the first time in its history

The International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting Earth for the last quarter of a century.  But it was only this week that all eight of its docking ports were filled at the same time. Recommended Videos The spacecraft currently docked at the orbital outpost are: two SpaceX Dragons, a Cygnus XL, JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace […]
Unitree's G1 robot shooting hoops.

This extraordinary humanoid robot plays basketball like a pro, really

Its fluidity of movement is astonishing.
Starship rocket.

SpaceX given big boost for Starship launches from Cape Canaveral

The spaceflight company wants to expand its Starship launches beyond Texas.
A meteor shooting across the night sky.

How to watch the Geminid meteor shower, and other skywatching tips for December

The meteor shower will peak toward the middle of the month.
A delivery robot operated by Coco.

These delivery robots are getting a cool reception in Chicago

A guy needed stitches after colliding with one.
Behind the scenes of Apple's A Critter Carol.

Peek behind the scenes of Apple’s cute festive film, shot on an iPhone 17 Pro

The short film was created entirely with Apple's flagship phone — and some help from a full production crew.
face of a humanoid robot side view

Risk of bubble in humanoid robot sector, China warns. So, what if it bursts?

We've heard plenty about an AI bubble. But there appears to be another one emerging in the tech sector.
Space food for astronauts.

Watch these future moon travelers test their space kitchen

The Artemis II astronauts will be eating meals aboard the Orion spacecraft for 10 days as they fly around the moon.
The Soyuz rocket is raised vertical, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at site 31 launch pad of the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

NASA astronaut to achieve a first in Thursday’s launch to ISS

There's something special about Chris Williams' launch to the ISS.
A scene from The Cloverfield Paradox.

The ISS crew just enjoyed a movie night … they probably skipped these 6 movies

Just as you probably avoid movies like Alive on a flight, the ISS crew likely skip these movies in space.