With the support from the international space exploration non-profit The Planetary Society, Honeybee Robotics has begun a new phase of development and testing on a new space dirt and regolith sampling system, PlanetVac. The system is designed for use on..

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation has secured two SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase I Awards for the development of two sample collection and return systems. Sample return systems are of significant interest to NASA for upcoming missions to comets..

All around us robotic systems are extending the reach of humanity. From enabling high-precision surgery and high tech robotic prosthesis, to exploring the most extreme places on (and off) Earth, robotics are extending human reach on every front. On April..

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation today announced that it has secured a SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase II Enhancement award for the development of an improved Tiny Operationally Responsive CMG (TORC). This development will provide a platform for guidance,..

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation is pleased to announce the first successful operations of the Dust Removal Tool on board the Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity, carried out on sol 150 of the mission. This first use comes after the..

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation has received the FY2012 NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Thomas H. May Legacy of Excellence Award for its outstanding performance. The annual award recognizes small businesses that have delivered outsized performance to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory..

As part of ongoing efforts to excite students for potential careers in science and technology, Honeybee Robotics and NASA are letting students at schools across the country remotely participate in a space drill testing program currently underway in Antarctica. The..