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scolton tells the story of building a robot for the FIRST robotics league.

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    FIRST Robotics Team #97 Championship Highlights

    Little-known fact: The coolest robot at MIT was built entirely ...

    Little-known fact: The coolest robot at MIT was built entirely by high school students. As part of the FIRST Robotics Competition (www.usfirst.org), local high school students teamed up with MIT student mentors to build a 110-lb competition robot in just six weeks. It competed in the Boston Regional and the international Championship Event, held at the Georgia Dome. http://web.mit.edu/first/www.

    May 5, 2007 Read more
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    FRC Championship - Team 97 - Practice Match

    This is a practice match during the FRC Championship in ...

    This is a practice match during the FRC Championship in Atlanta, GA(www.usfirst.org). There were two ways to score: put tubes up on the center structure or elevate other robots at the end. In this match, Team 97 from Cambridge, sponsored and mentored by MIT, lifts two 130-pound robots for big bonus points.

    Apr 21, 2007 Read more
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    Holonomic Drive

    Holonomic drive, in the realm of robotics, refers to the ...

    Holonomic drive, in the realm of robotics, refers to the ability to move in all direction and rotate independently. For example, a tank, which has to rotate before it can move in a different direction, would not be holonomic. But the robots featured in this video, taken during the FIRST Robotics Championship in Atlanta, GA, are.

    Apr 21, 2007 Read more
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