Part Transformer, part Star Wars stormtrooper and with hands that look like they can crush beer cans, at 1.8 metres tall and weighing 120 kilograms, NASA’s Valkyrie robot is an intimidating figure.

Texas-based robot maker Apptronik and supply chain solutions specialist Jabil partner to test the Apollo humanoid robot on ...

In addition to hundreds of millions in funding, the University of Texas spinoff has a decade of experience working on humanoids, including NASA’s Valkyrie robot. Last December, Apptronik ...

Nasa's Valkyrie robot was built by the Johnson Space Center to compete in a 2013 robotics challenge trial. Weighing 300lb and standing at 6ft2in, it looks not unlike a Star Wars Stormtrooper ...

Six teams will go head-to-head to build the ultimate disaster relief robot. The challenge: to compete in eight different tasks for the chance at a $2 million prize. This is Valkyrie, built by the ...

The company has developed 15 robotic systems, including NASA's humanoid robot Valkyrie. "The target price is for these robots to be less than the price of a car, so we've been working over the ...

Apollo is the culmination of nearly a decade of development, drawing on Apptronik’s extensive work on 15 previous robots, including NASA’s Valkyrie robot. Apptronik started out of the Human ...