China routinely sends astronauts to and from its space station Tiangong. A crew capsule is about to undock from the station and return to Earth, but there's nothing routine about its journey home.

The strongest booths at the fair suggested that the future is seeping into the present and that mundane objects can carry the ...

Festo says its new HPSX soft gripper is designed to solve long-standing challenges in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have extracted the building blocks of precise hand ...

If you ever step into your grandparents’ home, you might notice certain items that have been around forever. These objects have stuck with them for decades, surviving changing times and technology.

Volumetric 3D printing is quite different as it attempts to print an entire object at once. The typical approach is to blast light patterns at a rotating cylinder of photopolymer. As energy ...

Abstract: For extended object tracking (EOT), a fluctuating number of measurements are generated by a sensor at a time instant. In practice, the measurement number depends on the object extension, ...

Abstract: Autonomous robots use simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) for efficient and safe navigation in various environments. Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors are integral in ...