NASA has quietly crossed a threshold on Mars: its flagship rover is no longer just following orders, it is choosing its own ...

Try a self-driving rover on a planet over a hundred million miles away. On Wednesday, NASA announced that its Mars ...

NASA's Perseverance rover can drive autonomously on the red planet. The rover's enhanced AutoNav technology lets it take charge of its adventures. Perseverance is "thinking while driving" as its ...

NASA and Nissan just announced a five-year partnership in the development of a self-driving car that will not only tackle city streets but also alien planets. Most of the research will take place in ...

NASA has released a short timelapse video of Perseverance's record-breaking drive on Mars, as engineers determine the rover should be operational until at least 2031. In July 2020, the Perseverance ...

NASA has released the first-ever recording of a rover driving across the surface of Mars. Perseverance, which arrived on the Martian surface in February 2021 on a two-year mission to search for signs ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nanochemist literally and professionally, now working in research tech Although space science can sometimes feel rather alien ...

Nissan and NASA are building a car with a mind of its own. In the testing area of Nissan’s Research Center in Silicon Valley, Dr. Liam Pedersen presents his futuristic machine to ogle-eyed media.

NASA has unveiled a one-of-a-kind vehicle that can perform a few out-of-this-world maneuvers ... perhaps because the technology behind it is borrowed from concepts for astronaut rovers designed for ...

It may seem akin to an alliance between a railway and a submarine manufacturer, but Japanese automaker Nissan has signed a pact with US space agency NASA to develop self-driving cars. The five-year ...

NASA's Mars 2020 rover has successfully 'passed its driving test' in a major mission milestone that saw it move under its own weight ahead of its launch next year. The rover will leave for Mars in ...