Recent advancements in AI are transforming how robots operate aboard the International Space Station (ISS). A new study published on the arXiv preprint server explores how AI is improving robot ...

Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ...

Google recently unveiled Project Suncatcher, a research "moonshot" aiming to build a data center in space. The tech giant ...

An AI system developed at NYU Abu Dhabi can predict solar wind conditions four days ahead by analyzing detailed images of the Sun. The improved accuracy may help shield satellites, power grids, and ...

As a true milestone on the path to autonomous space systems, a research team at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) has successfully tested an AI-based attitude controller for satellites ...

"This successful test marks a major step forward in the development of future satellite control systems." For the first time, researchers have controlled the orientation of a satellite in space using ...

With satellite mega-constellations like SpaceX’s Starlink deploying thousands of spacecraft, monitoring their health has become an enormous challenge. Traditional methods can’t easily scale to handle ...

A team of Google researchers have shared a plan for building a machine learning system in space. The AI processing hardware would consist of a network of satellites in low Earth orbit, potentially ...

With NASA eyeing long-duration crewed missions to the moon and beyond in the coming years, it has to be sure that if a medical situation arises, the astronauts are well equipped to deal with it.

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