robotics

On March 26 and 27, after six weeks of designing, building, and testing, Beaver’s robotics team turned its robot, Leslie II, loose at the 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition.
The team, known as the Beaverbots, had to create a robot that would work autonomously and with a human driver, be able to maneuver a soccer ball into a goal, [...]

As we posted in January, Beaver’s robotics team is competing in the FIRST Robotics Competition. They are coming to the end of the six weeks they had for designing, building, and designing the robot.
We stopped in and snapped some photos of the team hard at work. You can see more pictures in the Flickr gallery.

On Saturday, January 9, Beaver’s robotics club officially kicked-off the 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). The team spent the day at Northeastern University participating in the annual kick-off event where they watched a live NASA webcast to learn about the competition, attended workshops designed to get them started on the right foot, and received their [...]