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The role of the astronaut is in flux

When the four astronauts on board NASA’s Artemis II swung around the moon earlier this year, they set a new record for the farthest humans have ever ventured from Earth, surpassing the distance set by Apollo 13 in 1972 by some 4,000 miles.  While no space mission can live up to the historic touchdown of…

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For some 60 years, astronauts have been doing space trips, but they could be assisted, or even replaced for ungrateful tasks, by robots in order to avoid risks. Yet, despite decades of research, this idea has still not borne fruit.

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MIT Technology Review broke the news in Cambridge, United States on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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