FAU Astro-Owls
Florida Atlantic University mechanical-engineering students spent more than nine months designing, building, and rigorously testing the Astro-Owls planetary rover for NASA's 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The team earned third place in the college remote-controlled division, documenting hands-on rover design, fabrication, testing, and human-exploration engineering.
Identity
- Field
- Planetary rovers, mechanical engineering, human exploration systems, and NASA HERC competition
- Name
- FAU Astro-Owls
- Region
- NA
- Status
- active
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- Description
- Florida Atlantic University mechanical-engineering students spent more than nine months designing, building, and rigorously testing the Astro-Owls planetary rover for NASA's 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The team earned third place in the college remote-controlled division, documenting hands-on rover design, fabrication, testing, and human-exploration engineering.
- Latitude
- 26.3705845
- Location
- Longitude
- -80.1021935
- University
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- Creation Time
- August 15, 2026 at 20:12:16 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 20:12:16 UTC