Oregon State University Robotics Club

04/10/2019

OSURC would like to give a huge thank you to our sponsor Micron Technology Inc. Their contributions will be put to good use as we !

Thanks again!

08/23/2018

A look at the 2018 Canadian International Rover Challenge, which took place August 10-13 in Drumheller, Alberta. Congratulations to this year's champions, OS...

08/14/2018

Our Mars Rover team has won 1st place in the Canadian International Rover Challenge!

We've had an amazing time preparing for and participating in this awesome competition, a long year of hard work has finally paid off. We look forward to coming up to Canada next year!

We also won the Roverlympics challenge afterwards (the small dinosaur trophy).

08/13/2018

Pictures of the OSU Robotics Club's Mars Rover with the Dinosaurs around Drumheller, Alberta during the 2018 Canadian International Rover Challenge.

06/03/2018

The BBQ was a blast; thanks to everyone that made it a fun time!

If anyone wants to see the full album of photos feel free to message us.

Photo credits to Trinity Diec and Jessica Fang.

06/03/2018

Photo credits to Trinity Diec and Jessica Fang.

05/19/2018

Pats on the back for all the talented students that shared their projects at the Expo today!

For anyone that hasn't had their fill of robotics yet, the College of Engineering has a fantastic video with wheels, wires, and wobbles:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZSQGtbPgyE

At Oregon State University, our robotics program is recognized as one of the country’s best, where more than 25 faculty and 180 top-notch graduate students c...

04/14/2018

The drone racing team is competing at Nationals right now if anyone wants to tune in. We race in heat 2 (pilot: eightball) and heat 6 (Dark_king and corsair)

https://www.twitch.tv/purduedroneclub

04/10/2018

We fly out for this competition in just two days! Our team of 3 pilots have beem practicing for months and should have a good shot at doing well.

03/19/2018

How it feels heading into finals week:

03/18/2018

The Rover has had a busy week. Small humans kept on getting in its way.

03/18/2018

OSURC at the Astronomy Open House.

Photo credits: Trinity Diec

03/06/2018

Check out this bonus shot from our drone footage (coming to Facebook soon) we took for our SAR!

03/04/2018

The KEC Maker Faire will be held again on March 15th! Come by for the FREE food and personal projects on display or enter one of your own for a shot at some PRIZES!

OSURC will be there if anyone wants to chat us up!

03/03/2018

The Mars Rover team has been busy working on designing and building our new Rover for this year's University Rover Challenge! Check out our Systems Acceptance Review for the competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8QRkvM3O4M

The OSU Robotics Club presents it's Rover for the 2018 University Rover Challenge.

02/03/2018

The FIRST Tech Challenge on Jan. 27th-28th, hosted by OSURC.

Photo credits to Trinity Diec.

01/29/2018

We had a great turnout for FTC! A special thank you for our volunteers that made it a success.

Here's the scoop if you missed it, courtesy of The Daily Barometer!

11/28/2017

OSURC Racing is a proud member of the CDRA. Check it out!

11/17/2017

KEC Fall Maker Faire

OSURC at KEC Maker Fare, fall 2017.

11/02/2017

The OSURC Racing team has qualified to attend the Collegiate Drone Nationals! The event will be held at Purdue University in April, and the team will be racing against the best student pilots in the nation. Go Beavs!

10/19/2017

10/12/2017

We're happy to announce that Rover's first meeting will be this Saturday, October 14th at noon in KEC 1003.

Come check out what the Rover team is all about!

10/08/2017

OSURC Racing is back! Come build and fly your own racing drones. Meetings are Wednesdays 6PM, and our first official meeting will be October 11th in COVL 218. See you there!

10/07/2017

Interested in participating in Rover team this year? Join us next weekend on Saturday, October 14th at noon for our first meeting! During this meeting, we'll provide a formal introduction to Rover Team and our competition. We will talk about our plans for this upcoming year, and where you can fit into them!

The location is currently TBA, but we'll announce it on our mailing list as soon as we can confirm it. Sign up here: www.osurobotics.club/rover

06/04/2017

First MultiGP 5A drone Racing qualifier is done, and Ross Hoffman is officially going to the regional finals! We've got a few more qualifiers to go to get as many pilots as possible in the finals.

06/01/2017

We're headed to Utah!

The robot that Oregon State University’s Robotics Club is bringing to the Mars Society’s University Rover Challenge face four tasks during the competition:

05/26/2017

The future is coming... and it's full of tiny robots!

04/25/2017

Check out where NASA tests Curiosity! They use MAGGIE, a twin to curiosity, to put potential drivers through their paces.
It's crazy to imagine controlling our Rover with as much as a 24-minute time delay!

The Mars Yard, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is one of the closest simulations of Mars that we've got. Admittedly, there's a bit more atmosphere and g...