“To design and construct a remote, battery operated vehicle with capabilities to perform amphibious tasks.”
Above is the basic starter kit for the VEX Robot.
Individual Design Brief
Terrestrial- To design and construct all of the electrical components of a small, remote controlled vehicle that will traverse the beach environment in order to relocate the eggs of the endangered piping plover.Aquatic- To design and construct all of the electrical components of a small, remote controlled vehicle that is positively buoyant and will complete all of the designated challenges.
Above is the claw which will be used to transport the eggs.
Above are coast gaurd academy students participating in the VEX Robotics aquatic challenge.