An attempt to use a robot to remove a sample of melted fuel from Japan's tsunami-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was suspended due to a technical issue.

It was supposed to start on Aug. 22, but the wrong arrangement of a set of pipes used to push the robot into the reactor’s primary containment vessel held up the work for nearly three weeks.

NXT Robotics, known for its advanced mobile security patrol platform, will debut Scorpion at West 2017 at the San Diego Convention Center, Feb. 21-23 (Booth 1208).

You could breathe new life into the semi-retired handset by strapping it up to a Lego Mindstorms NXT set and turn it into a household security robot. Wolfgang Beer developed the telepresence robot as ...

An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a wrecked reactor at Japan’s tsunami-hit nuclear plant has been suspended due to a technical issue ...

A robot's attempt to get a sample of the melted nuclear fuel at Japan's damaged reactor is suspended - An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a wrecked ...

An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a wrecked reactor at Japan’s tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was suspended Thursday due to a ...

The robot can extend up to about 22 meters (72 feet) to reach its target area to collect a fragment from the surface of the melted fuel mound using a device equipped with tongs that hang from the tip ...

A Robot's Attempt to Get a Sample of the Melted Fuel at Japan's Damaged Nuclear Reactor Is Suspended TOKYO (AP) — An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a ...