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Yıldız Rover

Yıldız Rover is an interdisciplinary Yıldız Technical University student robotics team developing planetary-rover prototypes through mechanical design, electronics, software, science and autonomous systems. Its fifth-generation OASIS rover was prepared for the 2026 University Rover Challenge. At the 2026 Anatolian Rover Challenge in Ankara, the team placed fifth overall and first among Turkish teams, receiving the Best Astronaut and Best Team Structure awards. Students from 21 departments contribute to the team’s practical design, manufacturing, testing and field-operation work.

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Field
Planetary rovers, autonomous robotics, robotic manipulation, science systems, and rover competition
Name
Yıldız Rover
Region
ASIA
Status
active

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Description
Yıldız Rover is an interdisciplinary Yıldız Technical University student robotics team developing planetary-rover prototypes through mechanical design, electronics, software, science and autonomous systems. Its fifth-generation OASIS rover was prepared for the 2026 University Rover Challenge. At the 2026 Anatolian Rover Challenge in Ankara, the team placed fifth overall and first among Turkish teams, receiving the Best Astronaut and Best Team Structure awards. Students from 21 departments contribute to the team’s practical design, manufacturing, testing and field-operation work.
Latitude
41.0225
Location
Longitude
28.8874
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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 07:57:23 UTC
Updated Time
October 29, 2026 at 15:37:16 UTC
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