NASA’s senior Mars rover, Opportunity, is working adeptly in some of the most challenging terrain of the vehicle’s 12 years on Mars, on a slope of about 30 degrees. Researchers…
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The 2016 FIRST Robotics Regional Competitions are upon us! Who else is excited for the competitions! Week 0.5 has begun and starting next week it will be in full swing!…
The 2016 kickoff marks the beginning of the design and build season for the FIRST Robotics Competition. Teams have the opportunity to meet at “local” Kickoffs to compare notes, get…
The highly anticipated moment you have all been waiting for… The NASA FRC grant award winners have been selected for the 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition season and the list is…
Terry Grant will be hosting a teacher workshop “Introduction to Programming a Robot” at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA on Thursday, October 29, 2015 4:00pm-6:30pm. For more information…
NASA’s Robotics Alliance Project will be offering FIRST Robotics Competition grants for the 2016 FRC season. The application will open September 1, 2015 at 00:00:00 PDT and close on Thursday,…
While busily investigating bedrock types on Mars’ Mount Sharp and preparing for a drill test, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has also been looking up frequently to monitor sunspots on the…
Curiosity landed on Mars in August 2012. The drive on Sol 957 brought the mission’s total driving distance past the 10-kilometer mark (6.214 miles). The rover is passing through a…
The FIRST Robotics World Championship takes place April 22-25, 2015 at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis! This event brings together teams from around the world to compete in…
The VEX Robotics World Championship takes place on April 15, 2015 – April 18, 2015 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. The Championship brings together top robotics teams to celebrate their…
