Robotics Education Poster - #8 Rover Races
Goal: The students will learn the challenges of operating a planetary rover and problem solve solutions by using a hands-on simulation.

Objective: To have the rover driver design and execute a series of commands that will guide a human rover through a simulated Martian surface, allowing the rover team to experience some of the challenges of tele-operating a robotic vehicle on another planet. Note: This is a 61 page PDF.

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