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The US space agency is testing a futuristic robot that resembles a snake and can autonomously explore unexplored areas on Moon and Mars.

The EELS "robot snake" is designed to autonomously explore otherwise inaccessible locations on Earth, Mars and beyond.

A new type of ice that closely resembles liquid water than any other has recently been discovered by scientists.

Shift Special: Japan is developing new technologies to help when disaster strikes. Robots are aiding clean-up operations at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and supporting recovery efforts after earthquakes.

This is being deployed now as well. >> this is being deployed. it's relatively large robot, three, four feet long. it allows you to basically drive over things, up and down sta staircases. >> this is nafascinating. >> if you have something on the second or third floor, this can go up the staircases to get a sense of what's going on. >> it doesn't have a payload. it's not carrying anything. the idea of this thing is a camera or sensors. >> it's a mobile camera. also you could have a spectrometer so you could get a sense for gas leakage, radiation sensors, do see if we have radiation likes here....