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Monthly Archives: January 2009

From smooth wheels to Orbit ball storage, the B.E.A.R.s overcome obstacles.

Here we are at the half-way point of the build season. Some teams, like Team 930, may have finished a week of semester exams [...]

JD and Sam dive into programming challenges.

Photo Gallery: Going a little looney

gallery — posted 1/21/2009

Piece by piece Team 930 slides into the Lunacy challenge.

The Electrical Hardware group, although missing a third of its members, boomed with progress this past Saturday.  Having a prepared list to follow was [...]

Team 930 members work on the fine art of soldering wire.

Photo Gallery: Lunar landing

gallery — posted 1/17/2009

The team starts work on the FRC Lunar challenge.

This year’s course material offers some very interesting problems for driving and accelerating. With the crappy wheels and the fact that the robot is [...]

Although many teams have probably figured a lot of this stuff out, somebody might find that these tutorials from NI are actually really good. [...]

Like all FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) teams, Team 930 anxiously awaited the Jan. 3 kickoff with lots of speculation and debate about the challenge [...]

Team 930 members inventory parts for Lunacy.

Photo Gallery: Lunacy kickoff

gallery — posted 1/2/2009

Team 930 gets ready for a lunar-related season.