Zero Robotics is a coding competition where students program SPHERES satellites aboard the ISS. Participants develop skills in robotics, coding, and teamwork through hands-on learning.
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Zero Robotics
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- Phone: Currently Unavailable
- Contact: info@zerorobotics.mit.edu
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- MIT, NASA
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 500
- Cost: Free
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Small Team
- Event Format: Hybrid
- Competition Format: Performance, Simulation/Challenge
- Reach: International
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Teams register on the website, participate in online coding challenges, and advance through rounds leading to finals. Top teams’ code is tested aboard the ISS.
Based on coding accuracy, efficiency, innovation, and problem-solving.
Trophies, certificates, and opportunities to compete in NASA-sponsored robotics challenges
Teams register on the website, participate in online coding challenges, and advance through rounds leading to finals. Top teams' code is tested aboard the ISS.
1. Register as a team. 2. Complete coding challenges. 3. Advance through qualification rounds. 4. Top teams' code runs on the ISS in finals.
Computers, internet access, coding tools
Based on coding accuracy, efficiency, innovation, and problem-solving.