Important Info 2019
Destination: Deep Space Presented By The Boeing Company involves two alliances of three teams each, with each team controlling a robot and performing specific tasks on a field to score points. The game has an outer space theme and involves two alliances of three teams each competing to place hatch covers and rubber balls or "cargo" on rockets and cargo ships before returning to their hab platform to climb at the end of the match.
Freddie Mercury
Drive System:
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Tank Drive
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6 pneumatic wheels (3 on each side)
Autonomous:
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Starts off at Hab Level 2
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Delivers hatch panel
Hatch Collection:
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Air piston with a metal plate at the end moves in and out
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When hatch is caught, elevator arm system moves down and pulls away
Cargo Collection
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Can deliver at any level on the Rocket and Cargo Ship
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Fast ball collection
Climbing:
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3 legs
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Two smaller ones at the front
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Larger system at the back that push up the robot with a chain system
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Able to climb on second and third levels
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Relatively fast climb
Other Perks:
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All the weight is towards the bottom, therefore, a low chance of tipping over.
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Great speed
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Optical Sensor at the front of the Robot for Vision System