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Community Report: Dartmouth Students Win NASA Challenge With Lunar Rover Built In A Garage

A lunar rover made by Dartmouth students with metalic, circular probes and a gold colored, square core, moves over tan sand
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One of the rovers built by a team of Dartmouth engineering students navigates a sandy surface in the backyard of engineering Prof. Laura Ray.

Answering a challenge from NASA, Dartmouth engineering students teamed up to create lunar explorers that could roam the dark side of the moon.

Manasi Singh (�24) writes for and joined VPR to talk about the team, its winning entry and how team members pivoted from the usual in-person robotics project to building the rover in their professor’s garage.

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