On the eighteenth of June, the PhyXTGears, Muncie Delaware Robotics, attended the CORI Robotics Competition. During the team selection, our team was picked by the eighth seed alliance as their second pick. Our alliance beat the first seed alliance in the elimination rounds in a tie breaker and ended up finishing the game in the semi-final …
Recently our team enjoyed an evening at Canan Commons With the children of Muncie. Our team lead children on wagon rides as well as teaching them how to solve puzzles. After the pictures with Elmo had ended and our team had packed up, everyone pulled up a chair and watched the featured movie …
This week has been full of robot modifications and testing, but one of our team members has been training the next generation to be engineers. Our team encourages girls to become engineers and scientists in the growing field of STEM careers. Here we see one of our team’s girls teaching a young girl how to …
This Saturday our team attended Scrimmage, an event hosted by the team 1741 Red Alert. The drive team practiced driving the robot while the programmers worked the kinks out of the code. We talked with the other teams to see what strategies they chose. There were many different designs and approaches that were very …
This week our robot has successfully crossed barriers and is working on the climbing. Our practice robot is right up there with it, as it achieves its goals. The programmers are building the basic code to cover the robot’s necessities for now. With a few modifications our robot is slowly being perfected. The …