I’ve been working to make robots more usable by humans. . .

By May 7, 2018 May 7, 2018

Meet Kimberly Hambuchen

Technologies for the Moonwalk January 29, 2020
Technologies created for the historic moonwalk advanced into spinoffs that benefit people on Earth.
Astrobees January 28, 2020
Humming as they go, but softly to comply with noise limits on the space station, the Astrobees can take environmental readings or perform inventory.
Disrupting Communication January 27, 2020
Scientists can measure disruptions to determine how communications signals have been affected by these atmospheric bubbles.
Revolutionary Robots January 24, 2020
These cobots combine and morph to enable different types of transportation.
Orion Suits January 23, 2020
Drawing on six decades of spaceflight experience, NASA has re-engineered the suit worn on the space shuttle.
X Marks the Spot January 22, 2020
The team leading NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission has officially selected a sample collection site.
Tracking Noise January 21, 2020
NASA and the National Park Service are working together to help park managers understand the impact of outdoor lighting and noise on animals in our national parks.
Kangaroo Island January 20, 2020
NASA’s satellite instruments are often the first to detect wildfires burning in remote regions.
Necessary Friction January 17, 2020
InSight’s mole needs friction from surrounding soil in order to move.
Fire Safety Experiments January 16, 2020
Saffire is a series of Spacecraft Fire Safety Experiments designed to investigate flame growth and material flammability in space.