AFTER THE DISCUSSION WITH THE TEAM MEMBERS,WE WERE AGREED TO HAVE A NEW TEAM NAME ESPECIALLY FOR MOONBOTS 3.0 COMPETITION. SO,
WE ARE MOONTECH. A MOONBOTS 2012---A GOOGLE LUNAR X PRIZE LEGO MINDSTORM CHALLENGE TEAM FROM KUANTAN, PAHANG, MALAYSIA. THIS IS OUR FIRST EXPERIENCE AS MOONBOTS TEAM, WE HOPE WE CAN LEARN ABOUT ROBOTIC, THE MOON, AND SPACE EXPLORATION BY DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING A LEGO MINDSTORM ROBOT THAT PERFORMS SIMULATED LUNAR MISSIONS AND HAVING GREAT FUN WITH OUR TEAM MEMBERS.
What is "MoonBots" ?
MoonBots is designed to challenge teams consisting of two (2) to five (5) members (ages 9 to 17years old) and one (1) team captain at this 18 years old to develop and design an innovative lunar landscape that is capable of having a LEGO MINDSTORMS robot perform a simulated lunar mission.The Challenge is considered a "game of skill" and is designed to help Teams learn about robotics and team building, while also generating excitement about the new Moon race.
The 2012 MoonBots Challenge is divided into two phases:
Phase One (May 15-July 15)
- During Phase One, there is no limit to the number of Teams that complete.
- Teams will produce a fun, creative and scientific video abot their interest in the heritage artifacts
left on the Moon and the Google Lunar X Prize.
-Teams will share their ideas for an ultimate lunar landscape challenge course.
-Teams will submit a venue idea for where they would show off their lunar landscape.
- During Phase Two, Thirty Teams will be required to submit a scaled design of their lunar
landscape. In addition, Teams will be given a gift card to purchase their materials for their
challenge design and will also receive a FREE LEGO MINDSTORMS.
- Teams will design a challenge game around the topics of the Google Lunar X PRIZE, Heritage
Artifacts, Solar Power and/or Night Rover Challenge.
- Teams will program their LEGO MINDSTORMS to complete their game.
Phase Two Continued (September 15-November 15)
- Teams will select a date to demonstrate their lunar landscape challenge field and show a live
audience how to solve their game with their LEGO MINDSTORM Robot!
All registered teams will win PRIZES!
Phase Two winners will receive a LEGO MINDSTORMS Robot and materials to build a lunar
landscape.
Three RUNNER Ups will receive a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) or FIRST LEGO League FLL
registration and kit.
The GRAND PRIZE winner will receive a VIP trip to the Pacific International Space Center for
Exploration Systems in Hawaii.
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