Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots could do the work safer.

The SeaPerch underwater robot is a popular educational tool for students in grades 5 to 12. Building and piloting SeaPerch, a ...

Now the US Navy has a new vision: a robotic crawler. And with the growing threat of sabotage to underwater cables and ...

robotic machines to excavate the ocean floor in a way that's similar to strip-mining on land. The materials are pumped up to the ship, while wastewater and debris are dumped into the ocean, forming ...

More than 11 years after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the Malaysian government has approved a new ...

BBC technology reporter Spencer Kelly sees an autonomous underwater robot in action in a lake in Switzerland. The robot can operate in rough waters and conduct mapping in poor visibility.

DETROIT (WXYZ) — As hundreds continue to clean up following the devastating water main break in southwest Detroit, a local tech startup is looking at ways to ...

Usually you try and keep electronics out of the water. But on Thursday at Ordean East, kids were putting their robots into the pool! This is part of the new Robotics and Coding class offered this ...

China's first space mining robot has been developed by the China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT). It not only adapts to the microgravity conditions of space but also navigates the ...

A robot works in a simulated environment for space mining at a lab of China University of Mining and Technology in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province. Provided to China Daily The prospect of space mining ...