Auburn University competes in NASA's Robotic Mining Competition. The team which is a part of Space Club and affiliated with SPARC designs, builds, and programs a robot that excavates the simulated basaltic regolith and the ice on a small arena. The team competed at the Kennedy Space and Rocket Center against colleges and universities across the nation.
For a video of the competition please visit this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mJE0ONVJBg&ab_channel=ThaddeusRoppel